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'plo:zəbl1) (seeming reasonable or convincing: a plausible excuse.) plausible, admisible2) (clever at talking persuasively but not to be trusted: a plausible fellow.) convincente
plausible adjetivo
1 (encomiable) laudable, praiseworthy
2 (admisible) valid: dame una razón plausible para hacerlo, give me one good reason to do it
3 (probable, digno de crédito) plausible: no me dio una excusa plausible, he didn't give me a plausible excuse ' plausible' also found in these entries: Spanish: verosímil English: justification - plausible - plausiblytr['plɔːzɪbəl]1 (statement, excuse, etc) plausible, admisible, verosímil; (person) convincenteplausible ['plɔzəbəl] adj: creíble, convincente, verosímil♦ plausibly [-bli] advadj.• aparente adj.• bien hablado adj.• creíble adj.'plɔːzəbəladjective <argument/story/excuse> verosímil; <liar/salesman> convincente['plɔːzǝbl]ADJ [argument etc] verosímil, plausible; [person] convincente* * *['plɔːzəbəl]adjective <argument/story/excuse> verosímil; <liar/salesman> convincente -
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3 feasible
'fi:zəbl(able to be done: a feasible solution to the problem.) factibletr['fiːzəbəl]1 (viable) factible, viable2 (plausible) verosímilfeasible ['fi:zəbəl] adj: viable, factible, realizableadj.• agible adj.• dable adj.• factible adj.• hacedero, -a adj.• posible adj.• viable adj.'fiːzəbəla) ( practicable) <plan/proposal> viable; ( possible) posible, factibleb) ( plausible) (crit) <story/excuse> verosímil['fiːzǝbl]ADJ1) (=practicable) [plan, suggestion] factible, viable2) (=likely) [story, theory] posible, plausible* * *['fiːzəbəl]a) ( practicable) <plan/proposal> viable; ( possible) posible, factibleb) ( plausible) (crit) <story/excuse> verosímil -
4 excusa
Del verbo excusar: ( conjugate excusar) \ \
excusa es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: excusa excusar
excusa sustantivo femeninob)
excusar ( conjugate excusar) verbo transitivob) ( eximir) excusa a algn de algo/hacer algo to excuse sb (from) sth/doing sthexcusarse verbo pronominal (frml)
excusa sustantivo femenino (pretexto) excuse: a ver con qué excusa viene esta vez, let's see what his excuse is this time (disculpa) apology: eso no tiene excusa, there's no excuse for that
le presento mis excusas por llegar tan tarde, I apologize for arriving so late
excusar verbo transitivo (disculpar) to excuse ' excusa' also found in these entries: Spanish: acogerse - desmontar - historiada - historiado - inventar - pero - plausible - socorrida - socorrido - admisible - amañar - burdo - cuento - débil - tonto - tragar - verosímil English: apology - cast-iron - concoct - excuse - familiar - flimsy - lame - paltry - plead - pretence - pretense - pretext - serve up - square - water - other - pathetic -
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'vælid1) ((of reasons, arguments etc) true; reasonable or acceptable: That is not a valid excuse.) válido2) (legally effective; having legal force: He has a valid passport.) válido•- validlyvalid adj válidotr['vælɪd]1 válido,-a2 (ticket) valedero,-a■ valid for two months valedero,-a por dos mesesvalid ['væləd] adj: válidoadj.• valedero, -a adj.• vigente adj.• válido, -a adj.'væləd, 'vælɪda) <contract/passport> válidob) < argument> válido; <excuse/criticism> legítimo, válidothat's a valid point — en eso tienes (or tienen etc) razón
['vælɪd]ADJ1) [argument, point, question] válido; [excuse, claim, objection] válido, legítimothat argument is not valid — ese argumento no es válido or no vale
2) [ticket, passport, licence, contract] válido, valederoa ticket valid for three months — un billete válido or valedero para tres meses
that ticket is no longer valid — ese billete ya no vale or ha caducado ya
* * *['væləd, 'vælɪd]a) <contract/passport> válidob) < argument> válido; <excuse/criticism> legítimo, válidothat's a valid point — en eso tienes (or tienen etc) razón
См. также в других словарях:
plausible excuse — index alibi Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
plausible — [ plozibl ] adj. • 1552; lat. plausibilis « digne d être applaudi » ♦ Qui semble devoir être admis. ⇒ admissible, vraisemblable. Caractère plausible d un événement. Cause, raison très plausible. ⇒ probable. « Ce motif n était pas le véritable,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
plausible — plausibility, plausibleness, n. plausibly, adv. /plaw zeuh beuhl/, adj. 1. having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable: a plausible excuse; a plausible plot. 2. well spoken and… … Universalium
plausible — plau•si•ble [[t]ˈplɔ zə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) having an appearance of truth or reason; credible; believable: a plausible excuse[/ex] 2) well spoken and apparently worthy of confidence: a plausible commentator[/ex] • Etymology: 1535–45; < L… … From formal English to slang
plausible — adjective /ˈplɔːz.ɪ.bəl,ˈplɔːz.ə.bəl/ a) Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; credible: a plausible excuse. b) Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready … Wiktionary
plausible — plausible, credible, believable, colorable, specious are comparable when they mean capable of impressing the observer, auditor, or reader as truly or genuinely possessing the quality or character that is set forth or claimed. A thing or sometimes … New Dictionary of Synonyms
excuse — [ ɛkskyz ] n. f. • fin XIVe; de excuser 1 ♦ Raison alléguée pour se défendre d une accusation, d un reproche, pour expliquer ou atténuer une faute. ⇒ 1. défense, explication, justification, motif, raison. Alléguer, donner, fournir une bonne… … Encyclopédie Universelle
plausible — [plô′zə bəl] adj. [L plausibilis < plaudere, to applaud] 1. seemingly true, acceptable, etc.: often implying disbelief 2. seemingly honest, trustworthy, etc.: often implying distrust plausibility n. plausibleness plausibly adv. SYN. PLAUSIBLE… … English World dictionary
excuse — I n. 1) to find; make; make up an excuse for 2) to accept an excuse 3) to reject an excuse 4) an acceptable, good; convincing; feeble, flimsy, lame, poor, weak; glib; plausible; ready made; unacceptable; valid excuse 5) an excuse for (an excuse… … Combinatory dictionary
excuse — ex|cuse1 S2 [ıkˈskju:z] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 excuse me 2¦(forgive)¦ 3¦(from a duty)¦ 4¦(explain)¦ 5¦(from a place)¦ 6 excuse yourself 7 excuse me (for living)! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: excuser, from … Dictionary of contemporary English
excuse — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 reason given ADJECTIVE ▪ perfect, wonderful ▪ excellent, good, great, legitimate, valid ▪ convincing … Collocations dictionary