probable

/pɾoˈbable/, [pɾoˈβ̞a.β̞le]

likely, probable


Examples
  • Es probable que el presidente de la universidad renuncie.

    The president of the university is likely to resign.

  • Es probable que él venga.

    He is likely to come.

  • ¿Es eso probable?

    Is that likely?

  • Según la predicción del clima, es probable que el tifón se aproxime a la costa.

    According to the weather forecast, the typhoon is likely to approach the coast.

  • Es probable que mi padre venga en el siguiente tren.

    My father will possibly come on the next train.

  • Todavía es demasiado difícil encontrar un trabajo. E incluso si tienes un trabajo, lo más probable es que las pases canutas para pagar el coste cada vez mayor de todo, desde la comida hasta el gas.

    It's still too hard to find a job. And even if you have a job, chances are you're having a tougher time paying the rising costs of everything from groceries to gas.

  • Es probable que a Tom le den el alta mañana.

    Tom will likely be discharged from the hospital tomorrow.

  • Es poco probable que Tom venga solo.

    Tom is unlikely to come by himself.

  • Creo que lo más probable es que Tom no esté de acuerdo con usted.

    I think Tom would probably disagree with you.

  • Es probable que llegue tarde al trabajo.

    Chances are that I will be late for work.

  • Es probable que ella tenga éxito.

    It's likely that she'll succeed.

  • Si pasas demasiado tiempo al sol sin ponerte protector solar, es probable que te quemes.

    If you spend too much time in the sun without putting on sunscreen, you are likely to get a sunburn.

  • Es probable que ese restaurante sea un poco caro.

    That restaurant is probably a little pricey.

  • Si el agua deja de fluir, el más probable que es por una retorcedura en la manguera.

    If the water stops flowing, it's most likely from a kink in the hose.

  • Es probable que hoy llueva.

    It is likely to rain today.

  • La victoria es posible, aunque poco probable.

    Victory is possible, though unlikely.

  • Es muy probable que tú no te acuerdes, pero yo nunca lo olvidaré.

    You may well not remember, but I'll never forget it.

  • Es probable que lleguemos allá antes de que oscurezca.

    We are likely to get there before dark.

  • Él es el menos probable que venga.

    He is the least likely to come.

  • Es probable que Jane venga.

    It is probable that Jane will come.


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