plausible
Seeming reasonable or probable. It is used to describe an argument or explanation that is believable even if not yet proven.
Exemples
3 sur 5Presentó una excusa plausible por su retraso.
He presented a plausible excuse for his delay.
No hay una hipótesis plausible para este fenómeno.
There is no plausible hypothesis for this phenomenon.
Es plausible que los precios bajen el próximo mes.
It is plausible that prices will drop next month.
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Cognate with English 'plausible'. Think of 'applause' - an idea worthy of 'applause' because it makes sense.
Quiz rapide
Su explicación de por qué llegó tarde no era ___.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : plausible
Exemples
Presentó una excusa plausible por su retraso.
everydayHe presented a plausible excuse for his delay.
No hay una hipótesis plausible para este fenómeno.
academicThere is no plausible hypothesis for this phenomenon.
Es plausible que los precios bajen el próximo mes.
businessIt is plausible that prices will drop next month.
Su versión de los hechos no es plausible.
legalHis version of the facts is not plausible.
Buscamos una solución plausible al conflicto.
formalWe are looking for a plausible solution to the conflict.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
de forma plausible
in a plausible way
más que plausible
more than plausible
perfectamente plausible
perfectly plausible
Souvent confondu avec
Posible means something can happen; plausible means it is likely or makes sense.
Notes d'usage
Great for Writing Task 2 when evaluating different arguments or theories.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often use 'creíble' instead; 'plausible' sounds more academic.
Astuce mémo
Cognate with English 'plausible'. Think of 'applause' - an idea worthy of 'applause' because it makes sense.
Origine du mot
From Latin 'plausibilis', meaning 'deserving applause'.
Modèles grammaticaux
Quiz rapide
Su explicación de por qué llegó tarde no era ___.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : plausible
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