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# How to pronounce "after potential" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/æftɛrpɒtɛnʃəl/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **af·ter·po·ten·ti·al**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: A small, transitory electrical potential that follows, and is dependent upon the main potential produced when a nerve is stimulated; seen as a small positive or negative spike on an oscillograph output.

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (2 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "after potential" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "we're going to reach our climate objectives worldwide. We have to move forward on that. Norway is looking after potential gas plants in the North Sea, close to our existing installation, close to where there is activity. But we are moving into a future where that production will go down and in parallel we will have increase of offshore wind production, floating offshore wind"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:57](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWIgZddx4aw&t=477s)

### Example 2
> "There's also use for it within the 72 hour window after potential exposure where you can reduce your chances of contracting HIV."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 8:11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm8PQ7GI98s&t=491s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [after](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/after), [potential](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/potential)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "after potential" correctly?
"after potential" is pronounced `/æftɛrpɒtɛnʃəl/`. Syllable breakdown: **af·ter·po·ten·ti·al**.

### What does "after potential" mean in context?
A small, transitory electrical potential that follows, and is dependent upon the main potential produced when a nerve is stimulated; seen as a small positive or negative spike on an oscillograph output.

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