die Leistungsreserve
Translation
performance reserves, power reserves, capacity reserves
Examples
Der Motor hat noch große Leistungsreserven.
The engine still has large power reserves.
Der Athlet mobilisierte seine letzten Leistungsreserven.
The athlete mobilized his last performance reserves.
Grammar Patterns
to have ((performance reserves)) The new computer still has performance reserves.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kraftreserven (power reserves), Potenzial (potential)
Etymology
Composed of 'Leistung' (performance, power) and 'Reserven' (reserves). It literally means 'power reserves'.
Memory Tips
Imagine an athlete or a car engine having extra 'reserves' of 'performance' ready to be used when needed.