probable
gb/pɹˈɑbəbəl/ us/pɹˈɑbəbəl/
B2
אנגלית
~ 2400
valószínű
B2
1
valószínű
B1
תבנית שימוש:
it is probable (that) [clause]
It is probable that the meeting will be postponed.
Valószínű, hogy elhalasztják a megbeszélést.
The most probable explanation is human error.
A legvalószínűbb magyarázat az emberi hiba.
Given the dark clouds, rain seems highly probable.
Police said it was probable that the suspect had left the city.
A probable cause for the accident was a brake failure.
דוגמאות ללומדים
It is probable that she will come.
Valószínű, hogy eljön.
Rain is probable this afternoon.
Valószínű, hogy ma délután esni fog.
This is the most probable answer.
It is probable that he is tired.
The team has a probable chance to win.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'probable' with 'possible'. 'Probable' means more likely than not; 'possible' only means it can happen.
משמעות
likely to happen or be true
צירופים
highly probable
|probable cause
|probable outcome
|probable reason
|most probable
מילים נרדפות
likely (Slightly more common in everyday speech; 'probable' is more formal.)
|
possible (Indicates something could happen, but with less certainty than 'probable'.)
הפכים
improbable (Implies there is little chance of the event happening.)
|
unlikely (Common in everyday speech to mean low chance of happening.)
נושאים
probability
|reasoning
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Having a good chance of being true or happening.
Having a high chance of being true or of occurring, based on evidence or reasoning.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
probable
IPA
GB/pɹˈɑbəbəl/
US/pɹˈɑbəbəl/
הברות והטעמה
prob - able (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (prob)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: probable
משפחת מילים
Core family
probably
adverb A2
probability
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
improbable
adjective B2
improbably
adverb
Advanced or less common
ביטויים
probable cause
1/pɹˈɑbəbəl kˈɔz/
fixed phrase
reasonable legal grounds
A good reason for the police to think a crime happened or to search a place.
דוגמאות
- The police needed probable cause before entering the house.
- Without probable cause, the search would be illegal.