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prefer meaning in Malayalam

ഇഷ്ടപ്പെടുക

[pɹɪˈfɜː][pɹɪˈfɝ]

prefer in Malayalam: ഇഷ്ടപ്പെടുക, ഉദ്യോഗക്കയറ്റം കൊടുക്കുക, പദവി ഉയർത്തുക, കയറ്റം ചെയ്യുക. In English, prefer means to be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.

Malayalam words for prefer

ഇഷ്ടപ്പെടുക, ഉദ്യോഗക്കയറ്റം കൊടുക്കുക, പദവി ഉയർത്തുക, കയറ്റം ചെയ്യുക

English meaning of prefer

  1. verb To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
  2. verb To advance, promote (someone or something).
  3. verb To present or submit (something) to an authority (now usually in "to prefer charges").
  4. verb To put forward for acceptance; to introduce, recommend (to).

Full definition of prefer

prefer in a sentence

  • I prefer tea to coffee.
  • I'd prefer it if you didn't do it.
  • I'd prefer to stay home rather than drive/driving in the blizzard.

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Questions about prefer in Malayalam

What is the meaning of prefer in Malayalam?
Prefer in Malayalam is ഇഷ്ടപ്പെടുക, ഉദ്യോഗക്കയറ്റം കൊടുക്കുക, പദവി ഉയർത്തുക, കയറ്റം ചെയ്യുക.
prefer എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Prefer: ഇഷ്ടപ്പെടുക, ഉദ്യോഗക്കയറ്റം കൊടുക്കുക, പദവി ഉയർത്തുക, കയറ്റം ചെയ്യുക.
What does prefer mean in English?
Prefer means to be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.

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Malayalam words from Malayalam Wiktionary: prefer (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: prefer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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