scenario

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/sɪˈnɑːriəʊ/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/sɪˈnɛriˌoʊ, -ˈnɑr-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(si nârē ō′, -när-)


Inflections of 'scenario' (n): npl: scenarios

Collocations for "scenario"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "scenario" in context.

WordReference English Collocations © 2025

scenario

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [an unlikely, a positive, an encouraging, a different] scenario
  2. the [present, future, former, latter, previous] scenario
  3. the [political, economic, growth, environmental, business] scenario
  4. the [baseline, initial, first, following, subsequent] scenario
  5. is a [likely, probable, possible, potential, plausible] scenario
  6. one of the [likely] scenarios
  7. prepare for the worst-case scenario
  8. would be the best-case scenario
  9. what's the best-case scenario?
  10. yes, but only in a best-case scenario
  11. a [slightly, quite, rather, totally] bleak scenario
  12. seems like the most likely scenario
  13. the scenario for [investors, teachers, workers, students]
  14. have [forecasted, predicted] [a better, an improved] scenario (for)
  15. unlikely [in, under, given] the current scenario
  16. the scenario of the [play, story, novel, drama]
'scenario' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Forum discussions with the word(s) "scenario" in the title:

  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!