English–French
“preferable” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/pʁefeʁabl/
Example
Pour ce travail, il est préférable de commencer tôt.
For this work, it is preferable to start early.
How to say “preferable” in French
“Preferable” in French is préférable.
A comparison places one choice in the front position of a group of alternatives.
Example sentences with préférable
En cas de doute, il est préférable de demander.
When in doubt, it is preferable to ask.
Tips for using préférable
- Préférable is more formal than everyday il vaut mieux in many recommendations, especially in careful writing.