potentially
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /pəˈtenʃəli/
potentially means: Possibly, if certain things happen or conditions are right.
adverb
POSSIBLYB2
Possibly, if certain things happen or conditions are right.
- This is potentially dangerous.
- The new treatment is potentially useful.
- They discovered a potentially serious problem with the engine.
Questions about potentially
What does potentially mean?
Possibly, if certain things happen or conditions are right.
What is potentially in other languages?
Türkçe: potansiyel olarak · Español: potencialmente · Français: potentiellement · Deutsch: potenziell · Italiano: potenzialmente · 日本語: 潜在的に
How do you pronounce potentially?
It is pronounced /pəˈtenʃəli/.
How do you use potentially in a sentence?
This is potentially dangerous. The new treatment is potentially useful.
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