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Preferring
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preferring over
Translation of "preferring" into Russian
preferring
Noun
preferring
preferrings pl
Gerund form functioning as an uncountable noun, occasionally countable in plural.
His constant preferring of city life over the countryside puzzled his parents.
Его постоянное предпочтение городской жизни сельской местности удивляло родителей.
Additional translations
в контексте предпочтения
prefer
Verbpreferring
Gerund
UK
/prɪˈfɜː/
US
/prɪˈfɜr/
prefer
prefers
preferred Past Simple / Past Participle
preferring Gerund
I prefer tea over coffee.
Я предпочитаю чай кофе.
preferring
Pres. Participle
preferring
Present participle used attributively.
действительное причастие настоящего времени
The preferring clients were given early access to the new features.
Предпочитающие клиенты получили ранний доступ к новым функциям.
Additional translations
в значении проявляющий выбор
Definitions
preferring
Noun
The act or process of favoring one person or thing over another.
His constant preferring of city life over the countryside puzzled his parents.
prefer
Verb
To like one thing or person better than another or others.
I prefer tea over coffee in the morning.
To give priority or precedence to something.
The company prefers to hire candidates with a master's degree.
To formally submit or present (a charge, request, etc.) to an authority for consideration.
The prosecutor preferred charges against the suspect.
preferring
Pres. Participle
Showing or expressing a preference for something.
The preferring clients were given early access to the new features.
Idioms and phrases
prefer coffee
I prefer coffee to tea in the morning.
предпочитать кофе
Я предпочитаю кофе чаю по утрам.
prefer option
We prefer this option for the project.
предпочитать вариант
Мы предпочитаем этот вариант для проекта.
prefer (someone's) company
She prefers his company over anyone else's.
предпочитать общество (кого-то)
Она предпочитает его общество перед кем-либо другим.
prefer chocolate
I prefer chocolate over any other dessert.
предпочитать шоколад
Я предпочитаю шоколад любому другому десерту.
prefer to stay
I prefer to stay home on weekends.
предпочитать оставаться
Я предпочитаю оставаться дома по выходным.
prefer sunbathe
He prefers to sunbathe in the morning when the sun is not too strong.
предпочитать загорать
Он предпочитает загорать утром, когда солнце не слишком сильное.
personally prefer
I personally prefer tea over coffee.
предпочитать лично
Я лично предпочитаю чай кофе.
prefer casuals
Many people prefer casuals for comfort.
предпочитать повседневную одежду
Многие люди предпочитают повседневную одежду для комфорта.