verosímil
See also: verosimil
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɨ.ɾuˈzi.mil/ [vɨ.ɾuˈzi.miɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɨ.ɾuˈzi.mil/ [bɨ.ɾuˈzi.miɫ]
- Hyphenation: ve‧ro‧sí‧mil
Adjective
verosímil m or f (plural verosímeis, comparable, comparative mais verosímil, superlative o mais verosímil or verosimílimo)
- European Portuguese standard form of verossímil
Further reading
- “verosímil”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From earlier verisímil, borrowed from Latin vērisimilis, influenced by vero. Cognate with Portuguese verossímil, Italian verosimile, Romanian verosimil, and English verisimilar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beɾoˈsimil/ [be.ɾoˈsi.mil]
- Rhymes: -imil
- Syllabification: ve‧ro‧sí‧mil
Adjective
verosímil m or f (masculine and feminine plural verosímiles)
- plausible, believable
- Synonym: creíble
- Antonym: inverosímil
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “verosímil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025