Adjective
plausibel
Pronunciation: /plaʊ̯ˈziːbl̩/
plausible (seemingly valid)
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Meanings
Adjective
- plausible (seemingly valid)
Example sentence
Seine Erklärung klingt durchaus plausibel.
His explanation sounds entirely plausible.
Usage
- plausibel klingen — Sound reasonable or seemingly valid.
- plausibel / bewiesen — Plausible versus proven; a convincing explanation need not be established as fact.
Seine Erklärung für die fehlenden Seiten war plausibel.
His explanation for the missing pages was plausible.