手早い答え
ブラジルポルトガル語のplausivel vs. verossimilを比較:それぞれの単語がふさわしい場面と、避けるべき間違い。
確実な見分け方は、英語から訳す前に、その単語の働きを見きわめることです。
それぞれの単語の働き
plausivel
plausible
Use plausivel for reasonable, believable, or acceptable as an explanation.
verossimil
lifelike or credible
Use verossimil for having the appearance of truth, especially in narrative, art, or argument.
選び方
- plausivel: Choose plausivel if the sentence points to reasonable, believable, or acceptable as an explanation.
- verossimil: Choose verossimil if the sentence points to having the appearance of truth, especially in narrative, art, or argument.
例文
A hipotese parece plausivel.
The hypothesis seems plausible.
O dialogo ficou verossimil.
The dialogue felt believable.
よくある落とし穴
In fiction and representation, verossimil often fits better than plausivel.
文脈の中で練習する
自分の実生活から文を一つ選び、二回書いてみましょう。一度はplausivelで、もう一度はverossimilで。どちらも成り立ちそうなら、意味の違いを言葉にしてみましょう。