unlikely

not likely to happen or be true; not probable

improbable, poco probable, improbable

• It is unlikely that...
• be unlikely to do sth

Collocations unlikely event · unlikely possibility

• It's unlikely that we'll win the game.

  Es poco probable que ganemos el juego.

a person who is not likely to do something because of their character or situation

persona improbable, persona poco probable

• an unlikely candidate for sth

Collocations unlikely candidate · unlikely winner

• He's an unlikely candidate to become president.

  Es un candidato improbable para convertirse en presidente.