preferible
Meanings
Adjective
1. preferable
Examples9
Es preferible que él esté allí para mañana.
It is preferable that he gets there by tomorrow.
Es preferible una mala noticia a nada de información.
Bad news is preferable to an absence of information.
Es preferible el traje de noche.
Evening dress is desired.
Es preferible que no comas demasiado.
You'd better not eat too much.
Es preferible cocinar los alimentos a tomarlos crudos.
It's better to cook foods than to eat them raw.
Una muerte honorable es preferible a una vida de desgracia.
It is better to die honorably than to live in disgrace.