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adjectivebe unlikely to do something — etwas wahrscheinlich nicht tun
in the unlikely event that... — sollte der unwahrscheinliche Fall eintreten, dass...
he's unlikely to be chosen for the part/post — er wird die Rolle/Stelle kaum bekommen
* * *(not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) unwahrscheinlich* * *un·like·ly[ʌnˈlaɪkli]1. (improbable) unwahrscheinlich▪ it's \unlikely that... es ist unwahrscheinlich, dass...in the \unlikely event that... in dem unwahrscheinlichen Fall, dass...[sth] seems \unlikely [etw] sieht nicht so aus2. (unconvincing) nicht überzeugendhe seems an \unlikely-looking policeman er sieht nicht wie ein Polizist austhey surely make an \unlikely pair sie sind schon ein seltsames Paar* * *[ʌn'laIklɪ]adj (+er)unwahrscheinlich; explanation also unglaubwürdig; (= odd also) clothes merkwürdig, komisch; friendship merkwürdig; candidate unpassendit is ( most) unlikely/not unlikely that... — es ist (höchst) unwahrscheinlich/es kann durchaus sein, dass...
it looks an unlikely place for mushrooms — es sieht mir nicht nach der geeigneten Stelle für Pilze aus
they are such an unlikely couple — sie sind ein so merkwürdiges Paar
he's an unlikely choice — seine Wahl ist sehr unwahrscheinlich
he's unlikely to be chosen — es ist unwahrscheinlich, dass er gewählt wird
in the unlikely event that... — im unwahrscheinlichen Fall, dass...
in the unlikely event of war — im unwahrscheinlichen Fall eines Krieges
* * *unlikely adj1. unwahrscheinlich:it is (very) unlikely that … es ist (höchst) unwahrscheinlich, dass …;he is unlikely to come es ist unwahrscheinlich, dass er kommt2. (ziemlich) unmöglich (Ort etc)3. aussichtslos (Unterfangen etc)* * *adjectivein the unlikely event that... — sollte der unwahrscheinliche Fall eintreten, dass...
he's unlikely to be chosen for the part/post — er wird die Rolle/Stelle kaum bekommen
* * *adj.ungleich adj.unwahrscheinlich adj.
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