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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPotential Talent
/pəˈtɛnʃəl ˈtælənt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The inherent ability or capacity for growth, development, or future success.
"The young artist showed great potential talent in her early paintings." - 2
A skill or ability that has not yet been fully developed or realized.
"With proper training, his potential talent for music could flourish."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'potential' originates from the Latin 'potentialis', meaning 'powerful', which evolved through Middle English. 'Talent' comes from the Latin 'talentum', referring to a unit of weight and later to a natural ability, reflecting a shift in meaning from a physical measure to an innate skill.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Potential Talent" is said worldwide
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Talent potentiel
Transliteration: talɑ̃ pɔtɑ̃sjɛl
"Elle a un talent potentiel pour la musique."
Potenzialtalent
Transliteration: poˈtɛnʦjaːltaˈlɛnt
"Er hat ein Potenzialtalent für das Zeichnen."
Talento potenziale
Transliteration: taˈlɛnto potenˈtsjale
"Ha un talento potenziale per la danza."
Talento potencial
Transliteration: taˈlento poˈtencial
"Ella tiene un talento potencial para el canto."
Talento potencial
Transliteration: taˈlẽtu poˈtẽsjal
"Ele tem um talento potencial para a atuação."
संभावित प्रतिभा
Transliteration: Sambhavit pratibha
"उसमें संगीत के लिए संभावित प्रतिभा है।"
潜在才能
Transliteration: qiánzài cáinéng
"他在绘画方面有潜在才能。"
잠재적 재능
Transliteration: jamjaejeok jaeneung
"그녀는 음악에 대한 잠재적 재능이 있다."
潜在的才能
Transliteration: senzai-teki sainō
"彼女は絵画に潜在的才能を持っています。"
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