Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
Ääntäminen
US:
Southern England
- GenAm:
- NZ:
- Scouse:
- square-nurse:
- IPA: [pɹɪˈfeː]
- IPA: [pɹɪˈfɛː]
- IPA: [pɹɪˈfɜː(ɹ)]
- Humberside:
- Teesside:
- Lancashire:
- RP:
- SSB:
- AU:
- CA:
- dialectal:
- Scotland:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|
| bulgaria | предпочитам |
| espanja | preferir, favorecer, anteponer |
| esperanto | preferi |
| hollanti | verkiezen |
| italia | preferire, prediligere, preeleggere, abbellare |
| japani | 好む (konomu), このむ (konomu), 気に入る (ki ni iru / きにいる, ki ni iru), きにいる (kinīru / ki ni iru) |
| kreikka | ευνοώ (evnoó) |
| latina | malo, addīcō |
| portugali | preferir, antepor, ser mais |
| puola | woleć |
| ranska | aimer mieux, préférer |
| ruotsi | föredraga, preferera, föredra |
| saksa | bevorzugen, vorziehen, präferieren |
| suomi | pitää parempana, suosia |
| tanska | foretrække |
| turkki | tercih etmek |
| tšekki | upřednostňovat, dát přednost, preferovat |
| unkari | szívesebben tesz, jobban szeret, előnyben részesít, preferál |
| venäjä | предпочитать (predpotšitat), предпочесть (predpotšest), предъявлять (predjavljat), предъявить (predjavit) |
| viro | eelistama |
Määritelmät
Verbi
- (transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
- (transitive, now dated) To advance, promote (someone or something).
- (transitive) To present or submit (something) to an authority (now usually in "to prefer charges").
- (obsolete, transitive) To put forward for acceptance; to introduce, recommend (to).
Esimerkit
- Tiberius preferred many to honours in his time, because they were famous whoremasters and sturdy drinkers.
- I prefer tea to coffee.
- "My tastes," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;."
- one Master David Hume, who making some use of his purse, gave him Letters to his friends in Scotland to preferre him to King James.
- Such were the arguments which my will boldly preferred to my conscience, as coin which ought to be current, and which conscience, like a grumbling shopkeeper, was contented to accept.
- I prefer grey to pink.
Taivutusmuodot
(transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
A simple example of a preference order over three goods, in which orange is preferred to a banana, but an apple is preferred to an orange
(transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
An example of transitive and complete preferences.
(transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
A simple example of non-satiated preference, in which a large number of oranges are preferred to a single orange.