Probablement



Example: Probablement vindré a la festa si no plou demà.

Definition


"Probablement" is an adverb used to express that something is likely or reasonably expected to happen. For example, it indicates a high chance of an event occurring, as in the sentence: "Probablement vindré a la festa si no plou demà," meaning one will probably attend the party if it does not rain tomorrow.

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Etymology


The word "probablement" comes from the Latin verb 'probare,' meaning 'to test' or 'to prove.' Over time, it evolved through Old French to the Catalan form, carrying the sense of something that can be reasonably believed or expected. Did you know that the root 'prob-' is also found in words like 'probable' and 'probability' in English?

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"Probablement" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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