prefer meaning in Sanskrit
विशिष् viśiṣ
[pɹɪˈfɜː][pɹɪˈfɝ]
prefer in Sanskrit: विशिष् (viśiṣ). In English, prefer means to be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
Sanskrit words for prefer
- to prefer
- विशिष् viśiṣ
English meaning of prefer
- verb To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
- verb To advance, promote (someone or something).
- verb To present or submit (something) to an authority (now usually in "to prefer charges").
- verb To put forward for acceptance; to introduce, recommend (to).
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
prefer in other languages
Questions about prefer in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of prefer in Sanskrit?
- Prefer in Sanskrit is विशिष् (viśiṣ).
- prefer इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Prefer: विशिष् (viśiṣ).
- 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.
Source and license
Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “prefer”: विशिष्. 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 Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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