possibility

Möglichkeit

Die Chance, dass etwas geschieht oder wahr ist.

In einfachem Englisch: The chance that something may happen or be true.

• There is a possibility of rain.
• We cannot rule out the possibility that she forgot.
• Is there any possibility of meeting tomorrow?

So benutzt man es: possibility of something/doing something (There is a possibility of losing the money.); possibility that… (There is a possibility that the train will be late.)

Synonyme: chance

Gegenteile: impossibility

Häufige Wendungen: possibility of something, possibility that something, rule out possibility, strong possibility