potential in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for potential in the English»French Dictionary

I.potential [Brit pə(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃ(ə)l, Am pəˈtɛn(t)ʃəl] N (all contexts)

potential

potentiel m (as en tant que, for de)

growth/human/industrial/sales potential

potentiel de croissance/humain/industriel/de vente

the potential to do

les qualités nécessaires pour faire

to have potential

avoir du potentiel or des capacités

to fulfil one's potential

montrer de quoi on est capable

II.potential [Brit pə(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃ(ə)l, Am pəˈtɛn(t)ʃəl] ADJ (possible)

potential buyer, danger, energy, disaster, market, target, value, victim

potentiel/-ielle

potential champion, bestseller, rival

en puissance

potential bidder, investor

éventuel/-elle

he is a potential leader/musician

il a toutes les qualités d'un futur chef/musicien

the play is a potential success

la pièce a toutes les qualités pour réussir

market potential N

market potential

ressources fpl d'un marché

market potential

possibilités fpl d'un marché

potential difference N PHYS

potential difference

différence f de potentiel

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to maximize one's potential

utiliser à fond toutes ses capacités

Translations for potential in the French»English Dictionary

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potentiel (potentielle)

potential

potent|iel

potential (de for)

potentiel de production

production capacity ou potential

potent|iel

potential mood

potent|iel

potential

potentialité

potential

éventuel (éventuelle) client

potential

virtuel (virtuelle)

potential

un appareil téléphonique évolutif

telephone with potential for additional facilities

une société opéable

a potential takeover target

potential in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for potential in the English»French Dictionary

I.potential ADJ

potential

potentiel(le)

II.potential N no pl

potential

potentiel m

the growth potential of the company

le potentiel de croissance d'une société

to achieve one's potential

atteindre son maximum

to have considerable potential

offrir des possibilités fpl considérables

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fulfil ambition, one's potential

réaliser

Translations for potential in the French»English Dictionary

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potentiel(le)

potential

potentiel

potential

virtuel(le) réussite

potential

potential Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the growth potential of the company

le potentiel de croissance d'une société

to achieve one's potential

atteindre son maximum

to have considerable potential

offrir des possibilités fpl considérables

potential Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

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compensation de potentiel

potential compensation

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English

This kept the potential for rebellion in check for almost a century.

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Despite being tipped as a potential winner, it failed to make it through the semi-final stage of the competition.

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The club consisted of potential candidates who were interested in joining the sorority.

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A potential risk is of hitting a buried rock.

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These vesicles are ready to release by a single action potential and are replenished by vesicles from the reserve pool.

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However, soon came another potential chance for territory gains.

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Els then visits his daughter, who has spent the past several days arranging potential legal defenses.

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Thus, the cell "fires", producing an action potential.

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How the team bonds together and defeat the potential threat forms the crux of the story.

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Where is the business coming from and where is the potential for increased business?

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