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probabile

English translation of probabile

likely

The word 'probabile' in Italian is used to describe something that has a high probability of happening or being true. It can be used in various contexts, such as 'È probabile che piova domani' (It's likely to rain tomorrow) or 'È probabile che lei sia in ritardo' (She is likely to be late).


Example sentences using: probabile

È probabile che piova domani.

English translation of È probabile che piova domani.

It is likely that it will rain tomorrow.

This sentence is using the word 'probabile' to express a probability, or likelihood, of a future event happening. In Italian, such sentences are typically constructed with 'E' (It is) followed by 'probabile che' (likely that), and then the event described.

Non è probabile che lui arrivi tardi.

English translation of Non è probabile che lui arrivi tardi.

It is not likely that he will arrive late.

In this sentence, 'probabile' is used to denote the unlikelihood of an event. The addition of 'non' before 'è probabile' changes the meaning to 'not likely'.

Secondo me, è probabile vincere.

English translation of Secondo me, è probabile vincere.

In my opinion, it is likely to win.

This phrase is using 'probabile' to express a personal prediction or expectation about a probable outcome. The phrase 'secondo me', literally translated to 'according to me', is used to denote this as a personal belief or opinion.

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