Phrase · 🎲 Speculating & hedging

Provavelmente ele está preso no trânsito.

He's probably stuck in traffic.

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Pourquoi chaque mot est à sa place

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está → preso: estar + adjective

Pourquoi elle est construite ainsi

Les notes correspondent aux numéros ci-dessus.

1
Provavelmente + indicative; no subjunctive needed. Subjunctive after doubt, denial & impersonal expressions →
2
estar preso no trânsito = to be stuck in traffic (preso also means 'arrested'). ser/estar/ficar + adjective: meaning shifts →