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poteen (illegally produced Irish whiskey) noun [UK: pɒ.ˈtiːn] [US: pɒ.ˈtiːn] | poitínnoun |
Potemkin village (any false construct devised to disguise a shortcoming or improve appearances) noun [UK: pə.ˈtemˌkɪn ˈvɪ.lɪdʒ] [US: pə.ˈtemˌkɪn ˈvɪ.lɪdʒ] | pueblo Potemkinnoun |
potency [potencies] (ability or capacity to perform) noun [UK: ˈpəʊtn.si] [US: ˈpoʊtn.si] | potencianoun |
potent (powerfully effective) adjective [UK: ˈpəʊtnt] [US: ˈpoʊtnt] | potenteadjectiveRace remains a potent and often divisive force in our society. = La raza sigue siendo una fuerza potente y a menudo divisiva en nuestra sociedad. |
potentate (a powerful leader) noun [UK: ˈpəʊtn.teɪt] [US: ˈpoʊtn.teɪt] | caponoun lídernoun líder máximonoun podestánoun potentadonoun |
potential [potentials] (currently unrealized ability) noun [UK: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩] [US: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩] | potencialnoun |
potential (existing in possibility) adjective [UK: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩] [US: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩] | potencialadjectiveYou have so much potential. = Tienes tanto potencial. |
potential energy (energy possessed by an object because of its position) noun [UK: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩ ˈe.nə.dʒi] [US: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩ ˈe.nər.dʒi] | energía potencialnoun |
potentially (in a manner showing much potential; with the possibility of happening in a given way) adverb [UK: pə.ˈten.ʃə.li] [US: pə.ˈten.ʃə.li] | potencialmenteadverb |
potentiation [potentiations] (the action of a substance) noun | potenciaciónnoun |
potentiometer [potentiometers] (user-adjustable variable resistor) noun [UK: pə.ˌten.ʃi.ˈɒ.mɪ.tə(r)] [US: pə.ˌten.ʃi.ˈɒ.mɪ.tər] | potenciómetronoun |
potenty adjective | potenzadoadjective |
pothead (a person who smokes cannabis frequently) noun [UK: ˈpɒt.hed] [US: ˈpɒt.hed] | fumancheronoun fumetanoun marihuaneronoun moteronoun porretanoun |
potholder (insulated pad for handling hot cooking utensils) noun [UK: pˈɒthəʊldə] [US: pˈɑːthoʊldɚ] | agarraderanoun agarraollasnoun |
pothole [potholes] (a hole in a road) noun [UK: ˈpɒt.həʊl] [US: ˈpɒthoʊl] | bachenoun |
potion [potions] (small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical) noun [UK: ˈpəʊʃ.n̩] [US: ˈpoʊʃ.n̩] | bebedizonoun brebajenoun elixirnoun pócimanoun pociónnoun |
Potiphar (an Egyptian and captain of the guard) proper noun | Potipharproper noun |
potlatch (communal meal to which guests bring dishes to share, see also: potluck) noun [UK: ˈpɑːˌt.lætʃ] [US: ˈpɑːˌt.lætʃ] | comelatanoun |
potluck [potlucks] (meal consisting of whatever food is available) noun [UK: ˈpɑːˌt.lək] [US: ˈpɑːˌt.lək] | comida ordinarianoun |
potsherd (piece of ceramic from pottery) noun [UK: ˈpɒt ʃɜːd] [US: ˈpɒt ʃɝːd] | casconoun tiestonoun |
potter [potters] (one who makes pots and ceramic wares) noun [UK: ˈpɒ.tə(r)] [US: ˈpɑː.tər] | alfareranoun alfareronoun ceramistanoun |
potter's wheel (machine used by a potter) noun [UK: ˈpɑː.tərz ˈwiːl̩] [US: ˈpɑː.tərz ˈhwiːl̩] | torno de alfareronoun |
pottery [potteries] (fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed) noun [UK: ˈpɒ.tə.ri] [US: ˈpɑː.tə.ri] | cerámicanoun lozanoun |