How to Pronounce "potentials"
word
pəˈtɛnʃəɫz
puh-TEN-shuhlz
pətˈɛnʃəlz
puh-TEN-shuhlz
Definition
'Potentials' refers to the abilities or possibilities that something or someone has but has not yet shown or used. It can also mean the different ways something could develop in the future.
IPA Transcription
American English
pəˈtɛnʃəɫz
British English
pətˈɛnʃəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
puh-TEN-shuhlz
UK
puh-TEN-shuhlz
Listen in Context
The students showed different potentials in mathematics.
Scientists talked about the energy potentials of the new material.
There are many potentials for growth in this company.
We're just starting to see the real potentials of this technology.