das Wirkungspotenzial
Translation
potential for impact, potential effect
Examples
Das Projekt hat ein großes Wirkungspotenzial.
The project has great potential for impact.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) has a Wirkungspotenzial (sth.) has a potential for impact The medicine has a great Wirkungspotenzial.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Wirksamkeit (effectiveness), Effektivität (effectivity)
Etymology
Composed of 'Wirkung' (effect, impact) and 'Potenzial' (potential). Literally 'effect potential'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'potential' for a 'Wirkung' (effect) to occur. It describes the possible impact something could have.