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verb (prefer, r, ed)
- (transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to select
- I a cup of tea first thing in the morning.
Translations: - Dutch: voorkeur geven, (de) voorkeur geven (aan), verkiezen, verkiezen (boven)
- French: préférer
- German: vorziehen, bevorzugen
- Italian: preferire
- Spanish: preferir
Etymology: From Old French préférer, from Latin praeferre.
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