potensial
Indonesian
Etymology
- Learned borrowing from Late Latin potentialis.
- From Dutch potentiaal, from German Potenzial.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pot̪ɛnˈsial]
- Hyphenation: po‧tèn‧si‧al
Adjective
potensial
- potential.
Noun
potensial (first-person possessive potensialku, second-person possessive potensialmu, third-person possessive potensialnya)
- (physics) potential: the work (energy) required to move a reference particle from a reference location to a specified location in the presence of a force field, for example to bring a unit positive electric charge from an infinite distance to a specified point against an electric field.
Derived terms
- potensial aksi
- potensial otak
- potensial redoks
Related terms
- potensi
Further reading
- “potensial” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Late Latin potentialis.
Noun
potensial n (definite singular potensialet, indefinite plural potensial, definite plural potensiala or potensialene)
- potential
Related terms
- potensiell
References
- “potensial” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Late Latin potentialis.
Noun
potensial n (definite singular potensialet, indefinite plural potensial, definite plural potensiala)
- potential
Related terms
- potensiell
References
- “potensial” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.