possible
gb/pˈɑsəbəl/ us/pˈɑsəbəl/
A2
Engleză
~ 300
lehetséges, potenciális
A2
1
lehetséges
A2
Tipar de utilizare:
it is possible [that/to do something]
It’s possible that we’ll finish the project early.
Lehetséges, hogy korábban befejezzük a projektet.
With more funding, it’s possible to expand the program.
Több támogatással lehetséges lenne bővíteni a programot.
Is it possible for you to pick me up from the station?
There are several possible reasons for the delay.
Anything is possible if you work hard enough.
Exemple pentru cursanți
It is possible to go by bus.
Lehetséges busszal menni.
Is it possible to meet tomorrow?
Lehetséges holnap találkozni?
This job is possible for me.
It is possible that it will rain.
Many things are possible here.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'possible' with 'available'. 'Possible' refers to whether something can happen, not whether it exists right now.
Sens
able to happen or be done
Colocații
possible outcome
|possible solution
|possible cause
|possible explanation
|possible scenario
Sinonime
feasible (Suggests practicality and ease of achievement, often in a more formal or technical context.)
Antonime
impossible (Direct opposite meaning; something that cannot happen or be done.)
Teme
daily life
|planning
|probability
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Something that can happen or be done.
Capable of existing, happening, or being achieved.
B1
2
lehetséges
B1
potenciális
B2
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone] is a possible [candidate/winner/etc.]
She’s a possible candidate for the job.
Ő az állás egyik lehetséges jelöltje.
He’s one of the possible winners of the award.
Ő a díj egyik lehetséges nyertese.
We have a list of possible speakers for the event.
Exemple pentru cursanți
He is a possible leader.
Potenciális vezető.
She is a possible winner.
Ő az egyik lehetséges nyertes.
This man is a possible teacher.
Sens
having potential ability or skill
Colocații
possible candidate
|possible winner
|possible choice
Sinonime
prospective (More formal; often used for future possibilities in official contexts.)
Antonime
unlikely (Indicates low probability that the person will achieve or fit the role.)
Teme
people
|assessment
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Having the skill or chance to do something in the future.
Having the ability or qualities needed to do something, though not yet certain or proven.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
possible
IPA
GB/pˈɑsəbəl/
US/pˈɑsəbəl/
Silabe și accent
pos - sible (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (pos)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: possible
Familie de cuvinte
Core family
possibility
noun B1
possibly
adverb A2
Negative and opposite forms
Expresii
if possible
1/ˈɪf pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase
if it can be done or happens
Do this only if it can be done.
Exemple
- Try to finish the report today, if possible.
- I’d like to sit by the window, if possible.
make it possible
1/mˈeɪk ˈɪt pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase
cause something to be able to happen
To help something happen or be done.
Exemple
- Her support made it possible for me to study abroad.
- The new software makes it possible to work from home.
as soon as possible
1/ˈæz sˈun ˈæz pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase
at the earliest opportunity
Do it quickly, without waiting any longer than needed.
Exemple
- Please reply to my email as soon as possible.
- We need to finish this project as soon as possible.
as soon as possible
2/ˈæz sˈun ˈæz pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase
at the earliest possible time
Do it quickly, without waiting, when you can.
Exemple
- Please reply as soon as possible so we can confirm your booking.
- The doctor will see you as soon as possible.
as soon as possible
3/ˈæz sˈun ˈæz pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase
At the earliest possible moment
As quickly as you can.
Exemple
- Please reply as soon as possible.
- We need to fix this problem as soon as possible.