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"Arguably" is an adverb which is often translated as "probablemente", and "arguable" is an adjective which is often translated as "discutible". Learn more about the difference between "arguably" and "arguable" below.
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (possibly)
a. probablemente
She was arguably the first woman to play the guitar in a rock band.Fue probablemente la primera mujer que tocó la quitarra en un grupo de rock.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
He is arguably the best basketball player in the country.Se podría argüir que es el mejor basquetbolista del país.
I just had arguably the most delicious meal of my life.Podría decirse que acabo de comer la comida más rica de mi vida.
arguable(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (in doubt)
a. discutible
It's arguable whether we would have had enough time to go anyway.Es discutible que hubiéramos tenido suficiente tiempo para ir de todos modos.
2. (possible)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
It's arguable that George Gershwin was the most important composer in US history.Se puede decir que George Gershwin fue el compositor más importante en la historia de Estados Unidos.
It's arguable that there is no better cheeseburger in town.Se podría afirmar que no hay mejor hamburguesa con queso en esta ciudad.
