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probable

UK
/ˈprɒb.ə.bəl/
US
/ˈprɑː.bə.bəl/

Translations

probableadjective
more probable
Comp.
most probable
Super.
UK
/ˈprɒb.ə.bəl/
US
/ˈprɑː.bə.bəl/
It is probable that it will rain tomorrow given the weather forecast.
Il est probable qu'il pleuve demain, vu les prévisions météorologiques.
Additional translations
vraisemblableS'emploie pour exprimer qu'une chose paraît crédible ou fondée sans être prouvée.
probableTerme juridique.
Synonyms
reasonable
feasible
plausible
possible
expected
likely
Antonyms
improbable
probablenoun
probables
pl
UK
/ˈprɒb.ə.bəl/
US
/ˈprɑː.bə.bəl/
Used chiefly in sports, politics, etc., to denote a likely candidate, participant, or outcome.
favoriAu sens de candidat ou participant pressenti pour réussir ou être choisi.
The coach announced the probables for Saturday's game.
L'entraîneur a annoncé les favoris pour le match de samedi.
Synonyms
hopeful
likely candidate
front-runner
favorite

Definitions

probableadjective
Likely to happen or be the case.
It is probable that it will rain tomorrow given the weather forecast.
Supported by evidence or reasoning strong enough to induce belief but not proof; plausible.
The court requires probable cause before issuing a search warrant.
probablenoun
A person or thing regarded as likely to succeed, be chosen, or occur.
The coach announced the probables for Saturday's game.
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