Grammatical class

Adjective

souhaitable

desirable

Details

Syllables

sou-hai-ta-ble

Phonetics

swɛ.tabl

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

12585

Freq. (movies)

15890

Freq. (news)

9858

Sentences

Il est souhaitable que l'énergie atomique soit utilisée à des fins pacifiques.

It is desirable that atomic energy should be used for peaceful purposes.

A1

Ce qui est souhaitable n'est pas toujours faisable.

What's desirable isn't always doable.

B1