How would you like to use PONS.com?

Already a PONS subscriber?
Log in here.

PONS with ads

Go to PONS.com as usual with ad tracking and advertisements.

You can find details of tracking in Information about data protection and under Privacy settings.

PONS Pur

without advertising by third parties

without ad tracking

Subscribe now

If you already have a user account for PONS.com, then you can subscribe to PONS Pur here.

Legal noticeData protectionPrivacy settings

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

French
French
English
English

probable [pʀɔbabl] ADJ

1. probable (vraisemblable):

probable événement, cause, hypothèse
probable, likely
c'est peu/fort probable
it's not very probable ou likely/highly probable ou likely
il est probable qu'il viendra
it is probable that he will come
il est peu/fort peu probable qu'il vienne
it's rather/highly unlikely that he will come

2. probable (prévisible):

probable
likely
Berg est le vainqueur probable
Berg is likely to win
le maintien de sa candidature est peu probable
it is unlikely that he will continue to stand Brit
le maintien de sa candidature est peu probable
it is unlikely that he will continue to run Am
English
English
French
French
the probable
le probable
probable
probable
life expectancy TECH
durée f probable
unlikely
improbable, peu probable
it is unlikely that …
il est peu probable que …
+ subj they are unlikely to succeed
il est peu probable qu'ils réussissent
unlikely excuse, explanation
peu probable
very probably (as reply)
c'est fort probable
he claims, dubiously, to be ill
il prétend être malade, ce qui semble peu probable
it is improbable that …
il est improbable or peu probable que …
the probability of an accident/a wedding is remote
il est peu probable qu'il y ait un accident/un mariage
war/an election is a probability
il est probable qu'il y aura une guerre/une élection
speculation about or over who will win
spéculations sur le gagnant probable

in the PONS Dictionary

French
French
English
English

probable [pʀɔbabl] ADJ

probable
probable
English
English
French
French
unlikely
peu probable
it's unlikely that
c'est peu probable que +subj
it is probable that
il est probable que +subj
likely
probable
to be likely that
être probable que +subj
it is improbable that he will come
il est peu probable qu'il vienne
in the PONS Dictionary
French
French
English
English

probable [pʀɔbabl] ADJ

probable
probable
English
English
French
French
unlikely
peu probable
it's unlikely that
c'est peu probable que +subj
it is probable that
il est probable que +subj
likely
probable
to be likely that
être probable que +subj
it is improbable that he will come
il est peu probable qu'il vienne