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    Vraisemblable (en. Likely)

    /vʁɛ.zɑ̃.blabl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That seems plausible or probable.
    His explanation is plausible.
    Son explication est vraisemblable.
    That can be accepted as true, due to its coherence or logic.
    This seems plausible in the context of events.
    Cela paraît vraisemblable dans le contexte des événements.
    Said of a hypothesis that has a chance of being verified.
    This theory is very plausible given the data.
    Cette théorie est très vraisemblable compte tenu des données.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'verisimilabilis', coming from 'verus' (true) and 'similis' (similar).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    It's plausible.
    It seems to be true or possible.
    C'est vraisemblable.
    A plausible account.
    A story that appears logical and credible.
    Un récit vraisemblable.
    A plausible explanation.
    A reasoning that can be accepted as true.
    Une explication vraisemblable.

    Related Words

    plausibility
    Quality of what is plausible;
    vraisemblance
    plausibly
    In a way that seems true or probable;
    vraisemblablement

    Slang Meanings

    Nothing new under the sun.
    All of this is plausible, but we need to see the facts.
    Tout ça, c'est vraisemblable, mais il faut voir les faits.
    It gives you something to think about.
    This point of view is plausible, you are right.
    Ce point de vue est vraisemblable, tu as raison.