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possibilité

possibility, opportunity

noun poh-see-bee-lee-TAY Less Common

Usage Note

Possibilité refers to something that is possible or an available option. Avoir la possibilité de + infinitive means 'to have the opportunity to'. The plural les possibilités often translates as 'options' or 'prospects'. The related adjective is possible and the adverb possiblement.

Examples

"Il y a une possibilité qu'il revienne."

Natural Translation

There is a possibility that he will return.

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