vs
QUICK ANSWER
"Most likely" is an adjective which is often translated as "más probable", and "more likely" is a phrase which is also often translated as "más probable". Learn more about the difference between "most likely" and "more likely" below.
most likely(
most
layk
-
li
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
b. con más probabilidades
Lisa is the most likely teacher to win the principal's award.Lisa es la maestra con más probabilidades de ganar el premio que otorgará la directora.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
2. (probably)
a. muy probablemente
You will most likely have to wait an hour in line.Muy probablemente tendrá que esperar una hora en fila.
more likely(
mor
layk
-
li
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. más probable
The medicine won't make you nauseated. It's more likely to give you a headache.La medicina no te dará náuseas. Es más probable que te dé un dolor de cabeza.