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probable

probable, likely

p ɾ o ˈb a b l e
prob to try, to test + able able to be or be done
adjective Uncommon #14,395
probable, likely Often used in the phrase «es probable que» (“it is likely that”), followed by the subjunctive.
SP: Es probable que llueva mañana.
EN: It’s likely to rain tomorrow.

La policía no pensaba que fuera probable que Tom se hubiera suicidado.

The police didn’t think it was likely that Tom had committed suicide.

Es muy probable.

It is very likely.

Lo más larga sea una frase, lo más probable de que sea única.

The longer a sentence is, the more likely it is to be unique.

Es lo más probable.

It's most likely.

— Nausicaä del Valle del Viento (1984)

No creo que sea muy probable que eso suceda.

I don't think it's very likely that will happen.

Hay causa probable.

There is probable cause.

— El botín (2026)

¿Qué tan probable es que nos sigan los Policías de Hialeah que vimos antes?

How likely is it that the Hialeah police officers we saw earlier are following us?

— El botín (2026)

Parece probable.

It seems likely.

Es más que probable que yo sea el primero en hacerlo.

It’s more than likely that I’ll be the first to do it.

Sí, sí, es probable.

Yes, yes, it’s likely.

— Divorzio all'italiana (1961)

No es muy probable.

It's not very likely.

Es probable.

It's likely.

— Ne le dis à personne (2006)

Como el barco estaba en el fondo del océano, no es muy probable.

Since the ship was at the bottom of the ocean, it's not very likely.

— Rebeca (1940)

Por lo que sé, es probable.

As far as I know, it's likely.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Es probable de que Daijin intente abrir ese portal una vez más.

It is likely that Daijin will try to open that portal once again.

— Suzume (2022)

Simplemente no parece probable.

It simply doesn't seem likely.

Él es el menos probable que venga.

He is the least likely to come.

Sí, es probable.

Yes, it is likely.

Muy probable.

Very likely.

Es más que probable.

It is more than likely.

¿Y quién es más probable que aprendiera de Bumpy?

And who is more likely to have learned from Bumpy?

— Gángster Americano (2007)

¿Te parece probable?

Does that seem likely to you?

La explicación más sencilla es siempre la más probable.

The simplest explanation is always the most likely.

¿Qué es más probable?

Which is more likely?

— El sobreviviente (2025)

No es probable.

Not likely.

Esa es la versión más probable.

That's the most likely version.

— Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto (1970)

Parece probable que la gente de la ciudad se vaya al campo.

It seems likely that city people will move to the countryside.

Es más que probable que me despidan por hacerlo.

It’s more than likely that I’ll be fired for doing it.

Parecía probable.

It seemed likely.