Potencial



Example: Aquest projecte té un potencial enorme per créixer ràpidament.

Definition


"Potencial" refers to the inherent capacity or ability of someone or something to develop, achieve, or succeed in the future. It indicates the possibility of growth or improvement, as in a project or person having great potential to progress rapidly or excel.

Etymology


The word "potencial" comes from the Latin 'potentialis,' meaning 'powerful' or 'capable.' It entered Catalan through Old French and has been used to describe latent abilities or forces. Did you know? The concept of potential originally related to physical power before expanding to broader uses.

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"Potencial" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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