No. 15,536 in German
vorhersehbar
Predictable.
In a sentence
Die Handlung des Films war sehr vorhersehbar.
The plot of the movie was very predictable.
Here, 'vorhersehbar' describes a quality of the movie's plot, emphasizing its predictability.
Er fand das Ende des Buches vorhersehbar.
He found the book's ending predictable.
In this sentence, 'vorhersehbar' is used to express that the ending of the book was anticipated by the subject.
Solche Ereignisse sind oft vorhersehbar, wenn man aufmerksam ist.
Such events are often predictable if one pays attention.
Here, 'vorhersehbar' indicates the characteristic of events being able to be foreseen, given adequate attention and reasoning.
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