Die Plausibilität
Example: Die Plausibilität seiner Argumentation überzeugte alle Anwesenden.
Definition
"Plausibility" refers to the quality of an argument, statement, or explanation that appears reasonable, credible, and believable. It indicates how likely or convincing something seems based on the evidence or reasoning presented.
Etymology
The word "Plausibilität" comes from the Latin 'plausibilis,' meaning 'worthy of applause' or 'credible.' Over time, it evolved in German to describe something that seems convincing or believable, much like how applause follows something impressive or acceptable.
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"Die Plausibilität" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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