todennäköisistä

todennäköisistä is a Finnish word that translates to "probable" or "likely" in English. It is the plural form of the adjective "todennäköinen." This adjective is used to describe events, situations, or outcomes that have a high chance of occurring. It suggests a degree of certainty, but not absolute certainty. The concept of "todennäköisistä" is fundamental in probability theory and statistics, where it is used to quantify the likelihood of specific events. For example, one might say "on todennäköisistä, että sade tulee huomenna" which means "it is probable that it will rain tomorrow." The word implies that based on available evidence or prior knowledge, the event in question is more likely to happen than not. It is a commonly used term in everyday Finnish conversation to express anticipation or expectation about future occurrences. In a more formal context, it can be used in discussions involving risk assessment, forecasting, or any field where predicting future events is important. The degree of probability can vary, and while "todennäköisistä" suggests a strong likelihood, it does not exclude the possibility of the event not happening.