Latent Meaning in English
word
ˈɫeɪtənt
LAY-tuhnt
lˈeɪtənt
LAY-tuhnt
Definição
Existing but not yet visible, active, or developed; something hidden or not obvious for now but with the potential to appear or become active later.
Uso & Nuances
Often used in scientific, psychological, or technical contexts. Common collocations: 'latent talent,' 'latent danger,' 'latent period.' Refers to something currently hidden or inactive but with potential to emerge.
Spanish: latentePortuguese (BR): latentePortuguese (PT): latenteChinese (Simplified): 潜在的Chinese (Traditional): 潛在的Hindi: सुप्तArabic: كامِنBengali: গোপন - সুপ্তRussian: скрытый - латентныйJapanese: 潜在的 (せんざいてき) - 潜伏した (せんぷくした)Vietnamese: tiềm ẩnKorean: 잠재된 - 잠복된Turkish: gizli - latent (bilimsel/teknik bağlamda)Urdu: مخفی - پوشیدہ - غیر ظاہریIndonesian: laten - tersembunyi
Frases de Exemplo
The virus remained latent in his body for years.
basic
She has a latent talent for painting.
basic
There is a latent risk in that project.
basic
Many people carry latent abilities they never discover.
natural
His anger stayed latent until someone insulted him.
natural
Sometimes, fear is latent even when people seem calm.
natural