La probabilidad
Example: La probabilidad de que llueva hoy es muy alta.
Definition
"La probabilidad" refers to the measure or likelihood that a particular event will occur, often expressed as a percentage or fraction. In philosophy, it can be used to discuss the chance or plausibility of an event, such as the probability of rain today being very high.
Etymology
"La probabilidad" comes from the Latin word 'probabilitas,' which means credibility or likelihood. The term evolved through Old French and Spanish, maintaining its core meaning related to the chance or likelihood of something happening. Did you know? The root 'prob-' relates to proving or testing, hinting that probability is about assessing how likely something can be proven true.
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"La probabilidad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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