When expressing probability in Italian, should you use “forse” or “magari”? What’s the difference and are there other ways to say whether something is probable in Italian? Learn more in this lesson!
The main difference between “forse” and “magari” is that the first word doesn’t imply any emotional involvement, while the second one implies that we are hopeful that something will happen.
The future indicative is also used in Italian to express probability.
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