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prefer

English

  1. 🔊 like better
    “Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels”
  2. 🔊 promote over another
    “he favors his second daughter”
  3. 🔊 give preference to one creditor over another
  4. 🔊 select as an alternative over another
    “I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 anteponer to prefer
  2. 🔊 preferir to prefer
  3. 🔊 preponer to prefer

Similar words

choose opt favor favour advance aggrandize aim at approve be desirous of be disposed to be partial to bring before bring forward bring up broach choose choose rather commend to attention cull desiderate desire discriminate elect elevate