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potencialidad

potentiality

noun poh-ten-syah-lee-DAHD Rare

Also means

potential

Usage Note

Potencialidad is the abstract noun for latent capacity or unrealized capability, slightly more formal and philosophical than potencial. It often appears in academic or policy writing to discuss what something could become under the right conditions.

Examples

"La potencialidad de este proyecto es enorme."

Natural Translation

The potentiality of this project is enormous.

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