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No. 13,128 in Spanish

preferible

Preferable.

In a sentence

  • Es preferible estudiar un poco todos los días.

    It is preferable to study a little every day.

    The word "preferible" is used to compare study habits, suggesting an action that is more suitable or desirable.

  • En esa situación, sería preferible esperar antes de actuar.

    In that situation, it would be preferable to wait before acting.

    The term "preferible" here expresses an advisable or better course of action given specific circumstances.

  • Es preferible hablar directamente para evitar malentendidos.

    It is preferable to speak directly to avoid misunderstandings.

    "Preferible" emphasizes a suggested approach that optimizes communication and minimizes potential issues.

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