Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin possibilitātem.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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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
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