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Wahrscheinlichkeit

probability

noun var-SHYN-likh-kyt Rare

Also means

likelihood

Usage Note

Wahrscheinlichkeit is probability, the noun behind wahrscheinlich (probable). The phrase mit hoher Wahrscheinlichkeit means very probably. The field is Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung. Plural Wahrscheinlichkeiten.

Examples

"Die Wahrscheinlichkeit liegt bei fünfzig Prozent."

Natural Translation

The probability is fifty percent.

Literal Translation

The probability lies at fifty percent.

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