preference in Arabic

تَفْضِيل tafḍīl

/ˈpɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/

preference in Arabic: تَفْضِيل (tafḍīl), أَفْضَلِيَّة (ʔafḍaliyya). In English, preference means the selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of").

Arabic words for preference

selection: تَفْضِيل tafḍīl, أَفْضَلِيَّة ʔafḍaliyya

English meaning of preference

noun The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of").
noun The option to so select, and the one selected.
noun The state of being preferred over others.
noun A strong liking or personal valuation.

Full definition of preference

preference in a sentence

He has a preference for crisp wines.
Can I keep my preferences when I upgrade to the new version of this application?

Synonyms of preference

preference in other languages

Questions about preference in Arabic

What is the meaning of preference in Arabic?: Preference in Arabic is تَفْضِيل (tafḍīl), أَفْضَلِيَّة (ʔafḍaliyya).
ما معنى كلمة preference؟: Preference: تَفْضِيل (tafḍīl), أَفْضَلِيَّة (ʔafḍaliyya).
What does preference mean in English?: Preference means the selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of").

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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