Szukaj
to prefer
01
wolać, preferować
to want or choose one person or thing instead of another because of liking them more
Transitive: to prefer sth | to prefer to do sth | to prefer doing sth
Example
She prefers the blue dress for the party because it's her favorite color.
Many people prefer to eat homemade meals over fast food.
He prefers spending his weekends reading a good book rather than going to crowded events.
02
prefereować, wybierać
select as an alternative over another
Example
She prefers chocolate ice cream over vanilla because of its rich flavor.
Many people prefer hiking over cycling as it allows them to connect with nature more closely.
He prefers to work from home over commuting to the office for the convenience it offers.
03
preferować, faworyzować
to give someone a higher rank or position
Transitive: to prefer sb
Example
They prefer him to a senior role in the company.
The company prefers employees who show initiative.
She was preferred because of her experience.
04
preferruje, faworyzuje
to choose to pay or prioritize one creditor over others
Transitive: to prefer a creditor
Example
The company prefers its long-term creditors before others.
She prefers her mortgage lender over other debts.
The business prefers its largest creditors to avoid legal issues.
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