prefiero

i prefer, prefer


Verb prefiero

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of preferir.

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Examples
  • Prefiero el vino blanco al vino tinto.

    I like white wine better than red wine.

  • Prefiero aquel vestido a éste.

    I prefer that dress to this one.

  • Hoy hace muy buen tiempo, así que prefiero salir a quedarme en casa.

    It is very fine today so I would rather go out than stay at home.

  • No quiero comer salchicha de almuerzo porque prefiero carne con papas.

    I don't want to eat sausage for lunch, because I prefer meat with potatoes.

  • Prefiero las películas francesas a las americanas.

    I prefer French films to American ones.

  • Yo personalmente prefiero quedarme en casa.

    For my part I prefer to stay at home.

  • Prefiero volar en avión.

    I prefer to travel by air.

  • Prefiero agua mineral.

    I prefer mineral water.

  • ¡Prefiero morir a perder la vida!

    I'd rather die than lose my life!

  • Prefiero trabajar duro a sentarme sin hacer nada.

    I prefer working hard to just sitting idle.

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