English to German Meaning of prefer - bevorzugen


Prefer :
bevorzugen

vorschlagen, stellen, vorstellen, Angebot, bevorzugen, vorbringen, Geschenk, machen, zur Sprache bringen, fördern

bevorzugenbevorzugtbevorzugt
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Definitions of prefer in English
Verb(1) like better; value more highly(2) select as an alternative over another(3) promote over another(4) give preference to one creditor over another
Examples of prefer in English
(1) the police will prefer charges(2) It will ask people if they prefer this new system or the current one of an executive of councillors being in charge.(3) I would prefer to discuss the matter in private(4) The company would prefer a single supplier who could provide it with chips and boards for the full range of computers.(5) Val would presumably prefer that you didn't get arrested(6) I prefer Venice to Rome(7) So all the government is doing in this case is enforcing what you would prefer people choose to do on their own.(8) If patients would prefer a hot breakfast selection they need only inform their ward hostess.(9) I much prefer it when other people tell me that than the other way around.(10) If people would prefer it in a different format, just drop me a line.(11) Many people simply prefer the star and will choose it over the other symbols.(12) The branches, however, proved to prefer approaches that were considerably more conventional.(13) I think people prefer a resident landlord as opposed to an absentee one.(14) I've always preferred starters to a sweet, unless I fancy all three which isn't often.(15) A prosecutor has considerable discretion as to what charges he prefers and the trial takes place on those charges.(16) Trumped-up civil charges were preferred against several prominent ministers.
Related Phrases of prefer
(1) to prefer ::
bevorzugen
Synonyms
Verb
1. like better ::
mag lieber
2. bring ::
bringen
3. promote ::
fördern
4. favor ::
Gefallen
5. opt ::
opt
Antonyms
1. decline ::
Ablehnen
2. refuse ::
sich weigern
3. reject ::
ablehnen
Different Forms
prefer, preferable, prefers
Word Example from TV Shows
The Yunkish prefer to let their
slaves do their fighting for them.

The Yunkish PREFER to let their slaves do their fighting for them.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 9

Do you prefer saving Alison Parker’s life\Nto eight people’s lives?

Do you PREFER saving Alison Parker’s life
to eight people’s lives?

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 8

I prefer to let George Lucas disappoint me
in the order he intended.

I PREFER to let George Lucas disappoint me in the order he intended.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 8

I prefer to think of it
as high-maintenance.

I PREFER to think of it as high-maintenance.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 5

We prefer to
hear her testimony unadulterated.

We PREFER to hear her testimony unadulterated.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 8

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