Vokabahn

Potenzial

Vokabahn
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Noun

das Potenzial

Pronunciation: /potɛnˈtsi̯aːl/

potential

C1 rank #3,998 plural Potenziale

Meanings

Noun
  1. potential

Example sentence

Du hast Potenzial.

You have potential.

Word forms

singular das Potenzial
plural die Potenziale

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Potenzial
Accusativedas Potenzial
Dativedem Potenzial
Genitivedes Potenzials

Plural

Nominativedie Potenziale
Accusativedie Potenziale
Dativeden Potenzialen
Genitiveder Potenziale

Usage

  • Potenzial für etwas — potential for something; für takes accusative
  • sein Potenzial ausschöpfen — make full use of one's potential
Extra sentence

Die neue Idee hat großes Potenzial für den Unterricht.

The new idea has great potential for teaching.