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prefer meaning in Spanish

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prefer [preferred, preferring, prefers] (to favor)
verb
[UK: prɪ.ˈfɜː(r)]
[US: prə.ˈfɝː]

anteponerverb

preferirverbI prefer soda. = Prefiero soda.

preferable (better than some other option)
adjective
[UK: ˈpre.frəb.l̩]
[US: ˈpre.fə.rəb.l̩]

preferibleadjectiveWalking is preferable to sitting. = Es preferible caminar a estar sentado.

preferably (in preference)
adverb
[UK: ˈpre.frə.bli]
[US: ˈpre.fə.rə.bli]

preferiblementeadverbWe want an assistant, preferably someone with experience. = Buscamos un asistente, preferiblemente alguien con experiencia.

preference [preferences] (bias)
noun
[UK: ˈpre.frəns]
[US: ˈpre.fə.rəns]

preferencianoun
{f}
It's a priority, not a preference. = Es una prioridad, no una preferencia.

preferential (relating to preference)
adjective
[UK: ˌpre.fə.ˈren.ʃl̩]
[US: ˌpre.fə.ˈren.tʃl̩]

preferenteadjective

preferred adjective
[UK: prɪ.ˈfɜːd]
[US: prə.ˈfɝːd]

preferidoadjectiveIt isn't my preferred theme. = No es mi tema preferido.

preferred stock (stock senior to common stock)
noun
[UK: prɪ.ˈfɜːd stɒk]
[US: prə.ˈfɝːd ˈstɑːk]

acción preferentenoun
{f}

preferred stockholder (stockholder of preferred stock)
noun

preferentistanoun
{m} {f}