preferable in Japanese
preferable in Japanese is まし, 好ましい — preferable means more desirable or better than an alternative.
preferable in Japanese
まし
Pronounced: mashi
Better than some other option; preferred.
好ましい
Pronounced: konomashii
Better than some other option; preferred.
What does "preferable" mean?
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adjective More desirable or better than an alternative.
"A short delay is preferable to canceling the trip altogether."
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preferable in a sentence
- A short delay is preferable to canceling the trip altogether.
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What is "preferable" in Japanese?
"preferable" in Japanese is まし, 好ましい. preferable means: More desirable or better than an alternative.
How do you pronounce まし?
"preferable" in Japanese is まし, pronounced "mashi".
How do you use "preferable" in a sentence?
Example: "A short delay is preferable to canceling the trip altogether." In Japanese, "preferable" is まし, 好ましい.
Are there other ways to say "preferable" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "preferable": まし, 好ましい.
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