“Potential” in Turkish

In Turkish, "Potential" is written as:

Potansiyel

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Examples in sentences or statements

"There is a potential I'm getting a raise at work!"

İşte zam alma ihtimalim var.

 
"She has a lot of potential to win."

Kazanmak için çok fazla potansiyeli var.

(Editor's note: In most of the statements below, Potansiyeli is used. The -i suffix occurs when the object ("Potential") is obvious. And -i versus -ı is used because the last vowel of the root word Potansiyel is an "e", which, in Turkish, is considered a Thin vowel.)

 
"He is a potential candidate for the job."

Pozisyon için potansiyel bir üye.

 
"I made two potential sales today."

Bugün iki potansiyel satış yaptım.

 
"That team has a lot of potential to win the tournament."

Bu takımın turnuvayı kazanmak için çok fazla potansiyeli var.
 

Related words in Turkish

“Potential” (noun) in Turkish

“Maybe” in Turkish

“Probably” in Turkish

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Potential” (adjective) in Tunisian Arabic