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prefer in Persian

ترجیح دادن tarjih dâdan

[pɹɪˈfɜː][pɹɪˈfɝ]

prefer in Persian: ترجیح دادن (tarjih dâdan), برگزیدن (bargozidan). In English, prefer means to be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.

Persian words for prefer

to favor
ترجیح دادن tarjih dâdan, برگزیدن bargozidan

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.

Synonyms of prefer

All synonyms of prefer

prefer in other languages

Questions about prefer in Persian

What is the meaning of prefer in Persian?
Prefer in Persian is ترجیح دادن (tarjih dâdan), برگزیدن (bargozidan).
معنی prefer چیست؟
Prefer: ترجیح دادن (tarjih dâdan), برگزیدن (bargozidan).
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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