posibilidad

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin possibilitātem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /posibiliˈdad/ [po.si.β̞i.liˈð̞að̞]
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: po‧si‧bi‧li‧dad

Noun

posibilidad f (plural posibilidades)

  1. possibility
  2. (usually in the plural) means
    Viven por encima de sus posibilidades
    They live above their means.
  3. (in the singular or in the plural) potential, chance, odds, opportunity

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish posibilidad.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /posibiliˈdad/ [po.sɪ.bɪ.lɪˈd̪ad̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: po‧si‧bi‧li‧dad

Noun

posibilidád (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐᜒᜊᜒᜎᜒᜇᜇ᜔)

  1. possibility; chance; odds; opportunity
    Synonyms: pagkamaaari, pagkaposible
    Antonym: imposibilidad

Further reading

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