Translation
possible
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Word origin
From Latin possibilis ('that may be done, capable of being'), from posse ('to be able').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- possibilis
- English cognates
- possible, potent, power
Grammar
Examples
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Is it possible to change the meeting time.
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Do everything possible to finish before Friday.
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It is not possible to foresee everything in advance.
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Is it possible to book a table for eight people?
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Do the work as fast as possible, but without mistakes.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 8: possible, lire, prier and 7 more words.