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• Adverbe utilisé pour exprimer une possibilité ou une incertitude, signifiant « peut-être » ou « possiblement ». Employé couramment à l'oral comme à l'écrit pour indiquer que quelque chose peut arriver ou être vrai.

An adverb used to express possibility or uncertainty, meaning "perhaps" or "possibly." It is commonly used in both spoken and written English to indicate that something may happen or be true.

1. PossibilityA1informal

   Used to express that something is possible or uncertain.

   Possibilité

   • Maybe it will rain tomorrow.
   • Maybe she is at home right now.
   • Maybe we should try a different approach.

   Synonymesconceivablyhappenlikelymayhapperadventureperchanceperhapspossibly

   Antonymescertainlydefinitelysurelyundoubtedly

2. A2informal

   Used to make a polite suggestion or offer.

   Suggestion polie

   • Maybe you could help me with this task.
   • Maybe we could meet for coffee later.
   • Maybe you should talk to him about it.

   Synonymesperhapspossibly