предсказуемый
прилагательное ↓
- предсказуемый
his reaction was predictable — его реакцию можно было предвидеть 
Мои примеры
Словосочетания
a film with a predictable plot and contrived characters — фильм с предсказуемым сюжетом и надуманными персонажами
non-predictable code — непредсказуемый код
predictable decision — прогнозируемое решение
predictable error — предсказуемая ошибка
non-predictable number — непредсказуемое число
predictable password — предсказуемый пароль
predictable process — прогнозируемый процесс
non-predictable value — непредсказуемая величина
predictable change — предсказуемое изменение; предсказуемая перемена
predictable column — прогнозируемый столбец
Примеры с переводом
His reaction was predictable.
Его реакция была предсказуемой.
It was a predictable, but nevertheless funny, story.
Это была предсказуемая, но тем не менее забавная история.
The snow had a predictable effect on traffic.
Снег оказал предсказуемое воздействие на дорожное движение.
Predictably, no one was home when I called.
Как и следовало ожидать, когда я позвонил, никого не было дома.
The book’s plot was lifeless and predictable.
Сюжет книги был скучным и предсказуемым.
The novel disappoints by being predictable and overly long.
Роман разочаровывает своей предсказуемостью и чрезмерной длиной.
The more banal, the more commonplace, the more predictable, the triter, the staler, the dumber, the better.
Чем банальнее, зауряднее, предсказуемее, скучнее, неоригинальнее, тупее, — тем лучше.
A number of critics found the film derivative and predictable.
Ряд критиков счёл фильм вторичным и предсказуемым.
In Australia, the weather follows a fairly predictable pattern.
В Австралии погода меняется по весьма предсказуемой закономерности.
The sitcom was offbeat and interesting in its first season, but has since become predictable and stodgy.
На протяжении первого сезона этот ситком был нешаблонным и интересным, но потом стал предсказуемым и нудным.
Примеры, ожидающие перевода
There is a sameness to his stories that makes them too predictable. 
The director’s use of the usual romantic conventions made the film boring and predictable.
…a predictable outgrowth of the suburb’s ever growing population will be the need for more schools…
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Возможные однокоренные слова
predict — предсказывать
predicted — предсказанный, прогнозированный
prediction — прогноз, предсказание, пророчество, предвычисление, предварение
unpredictable — непредсказуемый
predictably — как и ожидалось, предсказуемо, с уверенностью, очевидно
1
: capable of being predicted : able to be known, seen, or declared in advance
a predictable reaction/outcome
changes occurring at a steady and predictable rate
2
: behaving in a way that is expected
I knew he would say that. He’s so predictable.
predictability
noun
By comparing the projections, meteorologists can get a measure of the weather’s predictability: The less agreement among the forecasts, the less predictable the weather.
—
Richard Monastersky
Example Sentences
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Some of the changes were going to be entirely predictable, but the unintended consequences were still unknown.
—Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2023
For Juli Pausas, a specialist in fire ecology who researches desertification for the Spanish National Research Council, this was all sadly predictable.
—Joseph Wilson, ajc, 30 Mar. 2023
The Donald Trump indictment (and, yes, there is something uplifting about those words) is one of those moments in politics when almost all public words are soporifically predictable, but private thoughts are potentially fascinating.
—Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 30 Mar. 2023
Accelerated demand driven by clean energy, combined with declining supply, means a fairly predictable gap is starting to emerge.
—Mark Le Dain, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2023
McKee cast the tie breaking vote in favor; critics at the time now say that these economic headwinds were entirely predictable.
—Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Mar. 2023
Joe Biden’s first use of his presidential veto was — for reasons that Willie Sutton could have explained — entirely predictable.
—The Editors, National Review, 23 Mar. 2023
Much of that has to do with the fact that practically every beat of the film is wildly predictable, including the arbitrary deadline the duo faces in terms of finding a way home.
—Brian Lowry, CNN, 10 Mar. 2023
The cumulative effect of the story’s twists and turns is powerful, if somewhat predictable.
—Dallasnews.com Staff, Dallas News, 9 Mar. 2023
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First Known Use
1820, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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pre·dict
(prĭ-dĭkt′)
v. pre·dict·ed, pre·dict·ing, pre·dicts
v.tr.
To state, tell about, or make known in advance, especially on the basis of special knowledge: predicted an active hurricane season because of warmer ocean-surface temperatures.
v.intr.
To foretell something.
pre·dict′a·bil′i·ty n.
pre·dict′a·ble adj.
pre·dict′a·bly adv.
pre·dic′tive adj.
pre·dic′tive·ly adv.
pre·dic′tor n.
Synonyms: predict, call, forecast, foretell, prognosticate
These verbs mean to tell about something in advance of its occurrence by means of special knowledge or inference: predict an eclipse; couldn’t call the outcome of the game; forecasting the weather; foretold events that would happen; prognosticating a rebellion.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Adj. | 1. | predictable — capable of being foretold
sure, certain — certain to occur; destined or inevitable; «he was certain to fail»; «his fate is certain»; «In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes»- Benjamin Franklin; «he faced certain death»; «sudden but sure regret»; «he is sure to win» |
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
predictable
adjective likely, expected, sure, certain, anticipated, reliable, foreseen, on the cards, foreseeable, sure-fire (informal), calculable This was a predictable reaction.
surprising, unlikely, unexpected, unpredictable, out of the blue, unforeseen
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Translations
předvídatelný
forudsigelig
ennalta arvattavaennustettava
predvidiv
fyrirsjáanlegur
予想できる
예측 가능한
predvídateľný
napovedljiv
förutsägbar
พอที่จะทำนายได้
có thể đoán trước
Collins Spanish Dictionary — Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
predictable
[prɪˈdɪktəbəl] adj
(pejorative) [person, film, plot] → prévisible
You’re so predictable! → Tu es si prévisible!
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
predictable
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
predict
(priˈdikt) verb
to say in advance; to foretell. He predicted a change in the weather.
preˈdictable adjective
(negative unpredictable) able to be foretold. His anger was predictable.
preˈdiction (-ʃən) noun
I’m making no predictions about the result of the race.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
predictable
→ مُتوَقَع předvídatelný forudsigelig vorhersehbar προβλέψιμος previsible ennalta arvattava prévisible predvidiv prevedibile 予想できる 예측 가능한 voorspelbaar forutsigelig przewidywalny previsível предсказуемый förutsägbar พอที่จะทำนายได้ tahmin edilebilir có thể đoán trước 可预言的
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
I don’t know what definition of «predictable» they’ve encountered, but in the one I know, «predictable» is what you were expecting and, when you don’t get it, that’s «unpredictable«. ❋ Unknown (2010)
There is complete doubt, and your continuing efforts to spread debunked lies and disinformation is predictable from a fascist brownshirt retard. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The larger the number, the more predictable is the future. ❋ Unknown (2010)
My only disappointment was the ending, which was predictable from the very beginning of the book. ❋ Lou Anders (2009)
It ought to be un-American for education quality to remain predictable by zip code. ❋ Kati Haycock (2010)
The gap between spending and revenues was entirely predictable from the outset, and the democrats are to blame for those, not the the recession. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Ditching the association you have with eating out as fun and different and bringing your lunch as boring and predictable is important. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The results are simple morality tales, correcting injustice and resetting order in predictable, comforting ways. ❋ Unknown (2009)
What you contiunally ignore is the fact that not all people are exactly alike, and not all people behave in predictable ways. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Less predictable is his ultimate position, which could be first or second base or center or left field. ❋ Unknown (2010)
My HMO wants me to have a physical every year — what you call a predictable expense — because it increases the odds that it will catch an illness early when it is much less expensive to treat. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Last night’s Levy talks ended in predictable failure but only after negotiations had continued to within half an hour of the midnight deadline. ❋ Chris Cook (2010)
Make Web pages appear and operate in predictable ways. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Hundrigan throws in a couple of good plot twists; the ending, though predictable, is satisfying and features a well-constructed space battle. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The News of The World reports the story in predictable style: A TOP government minister bombarded a pretty civil servant with personal text messages, driving her out of her job. ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)
This one seemed a bit too predictable from the previews, but I found it really absorbing once the momentum of what will happen to Keira Knightley and James MacAvoy started building. ❋ Unknown (2008)
(As reported by WWTDD, the Phelps Clan also responded in predictable fashion) ❋ Unknown (2008)
Also predictable is a burst of equivalence: So funny things happened in King County; what about Florida in 2000, huh? ❋ Unknown (2008)
I’ve ready plenty of books where the ending was entirely predictable from the middle onwards and yet that didn’t prevent me from enjoying the book. ❋ Unknown (2008)
[Man], your so predictable. ❋ Fred The3rd (2006)
«[Kari’s] seemingly reflexive need to [hijack] a Facebook post and/or be the first to [comment] had become all-too-predictable.» ❋ AbuName (2016)
Prediction: «[Facebook] is gonna be [a big deal] in [2011].» ❋ @LenKendall (2010)
I’m [seeing] a [prediction] of your [future].That you’re gonna become a great bussinessman. ❋ BlackPohatu (2016)
You can’t predict [the future](as [far] as [i can]) ❋ Fred The3rd (2006)
After [realizing] how [accurate] her predictation was, Emily could not wait to have [Johns] cock inside her. ❋ Care-bare (2018)
That [nun] is predict ❋ Chief80 (2007)
I PREDICT HER FOR [AWHILE] BEFORE WE HAD [SEX]. ❋ DENTGOD35 (2010)
On his [wedding night], Harry discovered much to his [chagrin] that his new bride had been [predict]. ❋ GrimmTidings (2016)
[Michelle] broke up with me [’cause] while I was watching the game the predictive texting on my phone called her [Michaela] instead. ❋ Dookeyboy (2010)
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predictable [prɪˊdɪktəbl]
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предсказу́емый
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предвидимый, прогнозируемый
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a предсказуемый
Синонимический ряд:
1. callable (adj.) callable
2. expected (adj.) anticipated; expected; foreseen; likely; predicted; prepared for
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1) предвидимый
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[prɪ`dɪktəbl]
предсказуемый
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предсказуемый; прогнозируемый
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предсказуемый; прогнозируемый
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2 (r) поддающийся оценке
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[pre’dict·a·ble || prɪ’dɪktəbl]
предсказуемый* * *
предвиденный
предполагаемый
предсказуем
предсказуемый
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прогнозируемый; предсказуемый
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предсказуемый; прогнозируемый
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predictable — UK US /prɪˈdɪktəbl/ adjective ► happening as or when expected: »Bonds are attractive for investors seeking predictable returns on their investments. → Compare UNPREDICTABLE(Cf. ↑unpredictable) predictably adverb ► »The supermarket announ … Financial and business terms
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Predictable — Pre*dict a*ble, a. That may be predicted. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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predictable — index foreseeable, regular (conventional) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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predictable — (adj.) 1820, from PREDICT (Cf. predict) + ABLE (Cf. able). Related: Predictably; predictability … Etymology dictionary
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predictable — [adj] easy to foretell anticipated, calculable, certain, expected, foreseeable, foreseen, likely, prepared, sure, sure fire*; concepts 404,542,548 Ant. improbable, unexpected, unforeseen, unpredictable … New thesaurus
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predictable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) able to be predicted. 2) derogatory always behaving or occurring in the way expected. DERIVATIVES predictability noun predictably adverb … English terms dictionary
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predictable — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become, get ▪ I m getting too predictable. ▪ make sth ▪ Recent ch … Collocations dictionary
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predictable — pre|dict|a|ble [ prı dıktəbl ] adjective * 1. ) if something is predictable, it happens in the way you would expect: Most of the movies we ve reviewed this summer have had one thing in common predictable plots. The results of most of the studies… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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predictable */ — UK [prɪˈdɪktəb(ə)l] / US adjective 1) if something is predictable, it happens in the way that you would expect Most of the films we ve reviewed this summer have had one thing in common – predictable plots. The results of most of the studies have… … English dictionary
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Predictable — Infobox Single Name = Predictable Cover size = Delta Goodrem Caption = Artist = Delta Goodrem Album = Innocent Eyes A side = B side = Happy Xmas (War Is Over) Released = Start date|2003|11|28 (Australia) Format = CD Recorded = Mansfield Lodge,… … Wikipedia
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predictable — pre|dict|a|ble [prıˈdıktəbəl] adj if something or someone is predictable, you know what will happen or what they will do sometimes used to show disapproval ▪ The snow had a predictable effect on traffic. ▪ an entertaining but predictable film ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
predict + -able
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /pɹɪˈdɪktəbl̩/
Adjective[edit]
predictable (comparative more predictable, superlative most predictable)
- Able to be predicted.
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a predictable mathematical pattern
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a boring film with a predictable ending
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Antonyms[edit]
- non-predictable, nonpredictable
- unpredictable
Derived terms[edit]
- predictability
[edit]
- predict
- prediction
- predictor
Translations[edit]
able to be predicted
- Armenian: կանխատեսելի (kanxateseli)
- Azerbaijani: proqnozlaşdırıla bilən
- Belarusian: прадказа́льны (pradkazálʹny)
- Bulgarian: предсказуем (predskazuem)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 可預見的／可预见的 (kě yùjiàn de), 可預言的／可预言的 (kě yùyán de), 意料之中 (yìliào zhī zhōng)
- Czech: předvídatelný (cs)
- Dutch: voorspelbaar (nl)
- Finnish: ennustettava, ennalta arvattava
- French: prédictible (fr), prévisible (fr)
- Galician: previsible (gl)
- Georgian: მოსალოდნელი (mosalodneli), წინასწარგანჭვრეტადი (c̣inasc̣arganč̣vreṭadi)
- German: vorhersagbar, prädiktabel (de)
- Greek: προβλέψιμος (el) (provlépsimos)
- Hungarian: kiszámítható (hu), megjósolható
- Irish: intuartha
- Italian: prevedibile (it)
- Japanese: 先が見える (saki ga mieru), 予測できる (ja) (yosoku dekiru), 起こりうる (okoriuru)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: forutsigbar
- Nynorsk: føreseieleg
- Polish: przewidywalny (pl)
- Portuguese: previsível (pt)
- Romanian: predictibil, anticipabil, previzibil (ro)
- Russian: предсказу́емый (ru) (predskazújemyj)
- Spanish: predecible (es)
- Swedish: förutsägbar (sv)
- Turkish: öngörülebilir
- Ukrainian: передба́чуваний (peredbáčuvanyj)
- Welsh: rhagweladwy (cy)
See also[edit]
- expected
- possible
Noun[edit]
predictable (plural predictables)
- (uncommon) A predictable thing.
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Workers will probably have less predictable income and increasing economic insecurity.
Работники, вероятно, будут иметь менее предсказуемый доход, увеличится их экономическая незащищенность.
This also means that CBR files have a predictable file size.
Это также означает, что файлы, кодированные с постоянным битрейтом имеют более предсказуемый размер.
Volatility is much more predictable than stock prices.
В то же время, волатильность на много более предсказуема, чем цены на акции.
They are predictable in their wants and tastes.
Они более организованы и предсказуемы в своих желаниях и действиях.
They want everything to be predictable.
Or because the action is less predictable and regular.
Возможно из-за того, что они были менее регулярными и предсказуемыми.
While wind is variable, it is generally predictable.
Погода тут часто бывает очень переменчивой, но в целом она предсказуема.
Machine learning systems have long optimized simple and predictable actions.
Системы на основе машинного обучения уже давно оптимизируют простые и предсказуемые действия.
If life was always predictable, you would never change.
Если бы жизнь была всегда предсказуемой, ты бы никогда не изменился.
Whatever you do will be practical and even predictable.
Что бы вы ни делали, это будет практично и даже предсказуемо.
Shareholders of public corporations understandably prefer that dividends be consistent and predictable.
Акционеры публичных компаний, ясное дело, предпочитают, чтобы дивиденды были постоянными и предсказуемыми.
The similarity of choice despite being a different leader makes things a bit predictable.
Сходство выбора, несмотря на то, что он касается другого лидера, делает вещи немного предсказуемыми.
We both have predictable behavior patterns and react similarly to the same psychological stimuli.
У нас обоих есть предсказуемые модели поведения, и мы одинаково реагируем на те же психологические стимулы.
France would like development resources to be more predictable.
Франции хотелось бы, чтобы ресурсы для развития были более предсказуемыми.
Privately financed infrastructure projects are typically highly leveraged and require a predictable cash flow.
Проекты в области инфраструктуры, финансируемые из частных источников, как правило, связаны с привлечением значительных заемных средств и требуют, чтобы поток наличности был предсказуемым.
Other speakers highlighted its utility in ensuring adequate and predictable funding levels.
Другие ораторы особо указали на их важное значение в деле обеспечения адекватного и предсказуемого объема финансирования.
Some are more predictable than others.
The errors we make are actually predictable.
People are predictable unchanging, monotonous.
Люди не меняются, они предсказуемы и однообразны.
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If you can predict it, I predict you’ll call it predictable. In other words, anything that you can see or know before it happens is predictable.
When she got out the fine china early in Act I, you could just tell the stuff would be smashed in Act III. It was all too predictable. Given the facts of their lives, the end of their relationship was predictable: he was married, and so was she, but not to each other. The roots of the word are fun to analyze: pre- means «before,» dict means «to say,» and able means, well, «able.» Put them together, and you’ll see that predictable means «able to be said before (it happens)» or, simply, something you know of before it happens.
Definitions of predictable
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adjective
capable of being foretold
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Synonyms:
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certain, sure
certain to occur; destined or inevitable
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foreseeable
capable of being anticipated
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inevitable
invariably occurring or appearing
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certain, sure
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