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preference

/ˈpɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/

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noun

Preferencia

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")

Examples :

"He has a preference for crisp wines."

Él tiene preferencia por los vinos crujientes.

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noun

Preferencia, elección

The option to so select, and the one selected.

Examples :

"Can I keep my preferences when I upgrade to the new version of this application?"

¿Puedo conservar mis preferencias cuando actualizo a la nueva versión de esta aplicación?

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noun

Preferencia

The state of being preferred over others.

Examples :

"My preference is to eat breakfast before going to school. "

Mi preferencia es desayunar antes de ir a la escuela.

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noun

Preferencia, predilección

A strong liking or personal valuation.

Examples :

"My preference is to study in a quiet library rather than a noisy café. "

Mi preferencia es estudiar en una biblioteca tranquila en lugar de en un café ruidoso.

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noun

Preferencia, favoritismo

A preferential bias; partiality; discrimination.

Examples :

"The teacher showed a preference for students who participated actively in class discussions. "

El profesor mostró preferencia por los estudiantes que participaban activamente en las discusiones en clase.

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verb

Preferir, favorecer

To give preferential treatment to; to give a preference to.

Examples :

"The teacher preferred students who actively participated in class discussions. "

El profesor prefería a los estudiantes que participaban activamente en las discusiones en clase.

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noun

Preferans, un juego de cartas, jugado principalmente en Europa del Este

Preferans, a card game, principally played in Eastern Europe.

Examples :

"My grandmother enjoys playing preference, a card game popular in some Eastern European countries. "

A mi abuela le gusta jugar al preferans, un juego de cartas popular en algunos países de Europa del Este.

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