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Spanish
Etymology
From im- + probabilidad.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /impɾobabiliˈdad/
- Rhymes: -ad
- Syllabification: im‧pro‧ba‧bi‧li‧dad
Noun
improbabilidad f (uncountable)
- improbability
2015 October 11, “Lo que ya no es noticia”, in El País:El contenido informativo de una noticia aumenta siempre en función de su improbabilidad: mientras por ello los atentados terroristas casi diarios que ensangrientan Oriente Próximo o Afganistán no captan sino una modesta nota a pie de página los llevados a cabo en Europa nos mantienen en vilo durante días y semanas.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish improbabilidad.
Pronunciation
Noun
improbabilidád (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜇᜓᜊᜊᜒᜎᜒᜇᜇ᜔)
- improbability; unlikelihood
- Synonyms: pagkadi-maaaring mangyari, pagkadi-maaaring magkatotoo
- Antonym: probabilidad
See also
Further reading
- “improbabilidad” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “improbabilidad”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Santos, Vito C. (1978) Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 726