probable
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probable(
pra
-
buh
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buhl
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
1. (likely)
a. probable
Analysts disagree about the probable outcome of a raise in interest rates.Los analistas no están de acuerdo sobre el resultado probable de un aumento en las tasas de interés.
b. posible
A probable reason for the attack was the desire to control shipping routes.Una razón posible del ataque fue el deseo de controlar las rutas de navegación.
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probable
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
1. (general)
a. probable
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probable [əbl]
adjective
1 (likely) probable
wet roads were a probable cause of the accident una causa probable del accidente eran las carreteras mojadas
it has been discovered to be the probable cause of this type of cancer the debate revolved around the probable outcome of these changes in the law
it is probable that ... es probable que ...
2 (credible) verosímil
her story didn't sound very probable to me su historia no me pareció muy verosímil
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probable
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probable
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DictionaryExamplesPronunciationThesaurusnewPhrases
probable(
proh
-
bah
-
bleh
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
1. (feasible)
a. probable
Es probable que haya formas de vida inteligente en otras galaxias.It is probable that there are intelligent life forms in other galaxies.
b. likely
Como está lloviendo tan fuerte, es probable que cancelen el concierto al aire libre.Since it's raining so hard, it is likely they will cancel the open-air concert.
2. (verifiable)
a. provable
Queremos contratar a alguien con al menos tres años de experiencia probable en diseño.We would like to hire someone with at least three years of provable experience in design.
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probable
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
1. (general)
a. probable, likely
es probable que lluevait'll probably rain
es probable que no diga nadahe probably won't say anything
Copyright © 2006 Harrap Publishers Limited
probable
adjective
1 (posible) probable; likely
es probable que ... it is probable that ...; it is likely that ...; es probable que no venga he probably won't come
2 (demostrable) provable
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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