Feasible plans in Spanish

The idea

viable means feasible and becomes viables in the plural; it has the same singular form for both genders.

Examples

• El plan es viable con este presupuesto.The plan is feasible with this budget.
• La propuesta será viable si conseguimos apoyo.The proposal will be feasible if we obtain support.
• Sin agua suficiente, el proyecto no es viable.Without enough water, the project is not viable.
• Buscamos alternativas viables para reparar el puente.We are looking for feasible alternatives for repairing the bridge.
• El equipo evaluó si el horario era viable.The team assessed whether the schedule was feasible.
• Una idea viable necesita tiempo y recursos.A feasible idea needs time and resources.

Watch out

A desirable idea is not necessarily feasible: consider the resources available.

Try it yourself

1. Choose the correct option: La solución es ___ con los recursos disponibles. (viable / viables)

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   viable

   viable agrees with the singular solution.

2. Choose the correct option: Los cambios son ___ con el personal actual. (viable / viables)

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   viables

   viables agrees with the plural changes.

3. Choose the correct option: El plan es viable ___ financiación suficiente. (con / sin)

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   con

   con introduces the funding that makes this plan possible.

Use it today

Describe a proposal and explain what would make it feasible.