plausible

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈplɔː.zɪ.bl̩/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈplɔː.zə.bl̩/
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger: /ˈplɑ.zɪ.bəl/
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger: [ˈplɑ.zɪ.bl̩]
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• Australian: /ˈploː.zɪ.bəl/
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• New-Zealand: /ˈploː.zə.bəl/
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• /ˈplaː.zə.bəl/ Dublin
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• CMU ARPABET: P L AO1 Z AH0 B AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Latin plausibilis (“deserving applause, praiseworthy, acceptable, pleasing”), from the participle stem of plaudere (“to applaud”).

76 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Catalan: plausible — likely, acceptable
• Czech: přijatelný — likely, acceptable
• Czech: věrohodný — likely, acceptable
• Czech: uvěřitelný — likely, acceptable
• Czech: hodnověrný — likely, acceptable
• Czech: plauzibilní — likely, acceptable
• Dutch: plausibel — likely, acceptable
• Dutch: aannemelijk — likely, acceptable
• Dutch: aanneembaar — likely, acceptable
• Esperanto: kredebla — likely, acceptable
• Esperanto: kredinda — likely, acceptable
• Esperanto: verŝajna — likely, acceptable
• Estonian: usutav — likely, acceptable
• Estonian: tõenäoline — likely, acceptable
• Estonian: mõistlik — likely, acceptable
• Estonian: vastuvõetav — likely, acceptable
• Finnish: uskottava — likely, acceptable
• French: plausible — likely, acceptable
• Galician: plausible — likely, acceptable
• Galician: plausíbel — likely, acceptable
• Georgian: დამაჯერებელი (damaǯerebeli) — likely, acceptable
• Georgian: შესაძლებელი (šesaʒlebeli) — likely, acceptable
• Georgian: სავარაუდო (savaraudo) — likely, acceptable
• Georgian: მოსალოდნელი (mosalodneli) — likely, acceptable
• German: plausibel — likely, acceptable
• German: glaubhaft — likely, acceptable
• Greek: ευλογοφανής (evlogofanís) — likely, acceptable
• Hebrew: סביר (savír) — likely, acceptable
• Hindi: मुमकिन (mumkin) — likely, acceptable
• Hungarian: elfogadható — likely, acceptable
• Latin: probābilis — likely, acceptable
• Latvian: iespējams — likely, acceptable
• Latvian: ticams — likely, acceptable
• Macedonian: уверлив (uverliv) — likely, acceptable
• Macedonian: веродостоен (verodostoen) — likely, acceptable
• Macedonian: веројатен (verojaten) — likely, acceptable
• Manx: so-chredjallagh — likely, acceptable
• Polish: do przyjęcia — likely, acceptable
• Polish: wiarygodny — likely, acceptable
• Polish: prawdopodobny — likely, acceptable
• Portuguese: plausível — likely, acceptable
• Romanian: plauzibil — likely, acceptable
• Russian: правдоподо́бный (pravdopodóbnyj) — likely, acceptable
• Russian: вероя́тный (verojátnyj) — likely, acceptable
• Russian: похо́жий на пра́вду (poxóžij na právdu) — likely, acceptable
• Russian: состоя́тельный (sostojátelʹnyj) — likely, acceptable
• Russian: аргументи́рованный (argumentírovannyj) — likely, acceptable
• Russian: прие́млемый (prijémlemyj) — likely, acceptable
• Serbo-Croatian: plauzibilan — likely, acceptable
• Serbo-Croatian: prihvatljiv — likely, acceptable
• Serbo-Croatian: moguć — likely, acceptable
• Serbo-Croatian: vjerojatan — likely, acceptable
• Serbo-Croatian: verovatan — likely, acceptable
• Spanish: probable — likely, acceptable
• Spanish: plausible — likely, acceptable
• Swedish: rimlig — likely, acceptable
• Swedish: plausibel — likely, acceptable
• Ukrainian: правдоподібний (pravdopodibnyj) — likely, acceptable
• Ukrainian: ймовірний (jmovirnyj) — likely, acceptable
• Finnish: uskottava — obtaining approbation
• Finnish: pettävä — obtaining approbation
• Finnish: harhaanjohtava — obtaining approbation
• Russian: благови́дный (blagovídnyj) — obtaining approbation
• Ukrainian: пристойний (prystojnyj) — obtaining approbation
• Ukrainian: заслуговуючий на довіру (zasluhovujučyj na doviru) — obtaining approbation
• Catalan: plausible — worthy of being applauded
• Czech: ocenitelný — worthy of being applauded
• Esperanto: aprobebla — worthy of being applauded
• Galician: plausíbel — worthy of being applauded
• Galician: plausible — worthy of being applauded
• Hindi: प्रशंसनीय (praśansnīya) — worthy of being applauded
• Polish: chwalebny — worthy of being applauded
• Polish: godny pochwały — worthy of being applauded
• Portuguese: plausível — worthy of being applauded
• Russian: досто́йный похвалы́ (dostójnyj poxvalý) — worthy of being applauded
• Spanish: plausible — worthy of being applauded