English pronunciation
How to pronounce “preferable”
Phonetic spelling
PREHF-uhr-uh-bull
IPA /ˈpɹɛfɝəbəɫ/
Syllable stress
prehf·uhr·uh·bull
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
Hear it in a sentence
Is it preferable to take the earlier flight?
For health reasons, a vegetarian diet is preferable.