A possibilidade
Example: Há a possibilidade de chover amanhã à tarde.
Definition
"A possibilidade" refers to the condition or fact that something might happen or be true, especially when considering future events or hypothetical situations. It implies that there is a chance or potential for something to occur, as in the example phrase "Há a possibilidade de chover amanhã à tarde."
Etymology
The phrase "a possibilidade" comes from Portuguese, where "possibilidade" derives from the Latin word "possibilitas," meaning 'ability or capacity.' The root "possibilis" means 'possible.' The concept reflects the idea of something being capable of happening or existing.
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