likely

probably true or going to happen; likely to be the case

probable, posible

Collocations likely event · likely outcome

• It is likely that she will come.

  Es probable que ella venga.

suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose; fitting

adecuado, apropiado

Collocations likely candidate · likely choice

• He is the likely successor to the position.

  Él es el sucesor probable para la posición.