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possibility:
- posibilidad; oportunidad; ocasión; probabilidad
Wiktionary:
- possibility → posibilidad
- possibility → posibilidad

English

Detailed Translations for possibility from English to Spanish

possibility:

possibility [the ~] nom

the possibility (opportunity; chance)
la posibilidad; la oportunidad; la ocasión; la probabilidad
- posibilidad [la ~] nom
- oportunidad [la ~] nom
- ocasión [la ~] nom
- probabilidad [la ~] nom

Translation Matrix for possibility:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
ocasión	chance; opportunity; possibility	second-hand buy
oportunidad	chance; opportunity; possibility	candor; candour; detachment; frankness; open-heartedness; opportunity
posibilidad	chance; opportunity; possibility
probabilidad	chance; opportunity; possibility	probability
-	contingency; eventuality; hypothesis; opening; possible action; possibleness; theory

Related Words for "possibility":

possibilities

Synonyms for "possibility":

expectation; outlook; prospect
possibleness; being; beingness; existence
hypothesis; theory; concept; conception; construct
possible action; opening; option; alternative; choice

Antonyms for "possibility":

impossibility

Related Definitions for "possibility":

a possible alternative¹
- bankruptcy is always a possibility¹
a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena¹
a future prospect or potential¹
- this room has great possibilities¹
capability of existing or happening or being true¹
- there is a possibility that his sense of smell has been impaired¹

Wiktionary Translations for possibility:

possibility

noun

quality of being possible
- possibility → posibilidad
a thing possible
- possibility → posibilidad
option
- possibility → posibilidad

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• possibility	→ posibilidad	↔ mogelijkheid — iets wat gedaan kan worden of kan gebeuren
• possibility	→ posibilidad	↔ Möglichkeit — zur Wahl stehende Entscheidungsvariante
• possibility	→ posibilidad	↔ Möglichkeit — (geringe) Ereigniswahrscheinlichkeit
• possibility	→ posibilidad	↔ Möglichkeit — bezeichnet das Vermögen oder die Fähigkeit
• possibility	→ posibilidad	↔ possibilité — caractère de ce qui est possible.

Related Translations for possibility

possibility of making choices

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