prefer

suomi-englanti sanakirja

prefer englannista suomeksi

  1. suosia

  2. pitää enemmän

  3. pitää parempana

  1. Verbi

  2. pitää parempana

prefer englanniksi

  1. To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better. (defdate)

  2. (ux)

  3. (RQ:Shakespeare Coriolanus)

  4. (RQ:Chambers Younger Set)."

  5. {{quote-text|en|year=1907|title=The Quarterly Review|volume=207|page=119

  6. (quote-book)|isbn=978-1-59420-507-1|publisher=Penguin|passage=Similar, if milder, versions of the same are reported in some (but not all) studies of humans, ranging from the Wellesley effect, discussed in the introduction, to heterosexual women preferring the smell of high-testosterone men.

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  8. To advance, promote (someone or something). (defdate)

  9. (RQ:Shakespeare Othello)

  10. (RQ:King James Version), and hee preferred her and her maids, vnto the beſt ''place'' of the houſe of the women.

  11. (RQ:Burton Melancholy).

  12. (quote-book)ant, and Surprizing ADVENTURES OF Mr. ''Robert Drury'', DURING HIS Fifteen Years CAPTIVITY on the I(long )land OF ''MADAGASCAR''|passage=For this Rea(long )on, I pre(long )ume, it was, that (long )he took (long )o much Compa(long )(long )ion upon me ; con(long )idering her(long )elf a Slave in a (long )trange Country, and on­ly preferr’d to my Ma(long )ter’s Bed by Courte(long )y.|year=1743|author=Drury, Robert (sailor; author)|page=67|year_published=1743|authorlink=Robert Drury (sailor)|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/pleasantandsurp00drurgoog/page/n87/mode/1up|oclc=23616832|location=London|url=https://archive.org/details/pleasantandsurp00drurgoog

  13. To present or submit (something) to an authority (now usually in "to prefer charges"). (defdate)

  14. (RQ:Shakespeare Julius Caesar), let him go, And preſently preferre his ſuite to ''Cæſar''.

  15. (quote-book)­con­tent­ed with his ab(long )ence, and for (long )everal years, during the (long )e(long )(long )ions of the Hou(long )e of A(long )(long )embly, preferred repeated complaints again(long )t him.|year=1803|author=Dallas, Robert Charles (author)|page=137|year_published=1803|authorlink=Robert Charles Dallas|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/cihm_44228/page/n281/mode/1up|section=Letter 5|volume=1|oclc=13033299|publisher=Longman and Rees|location=London|url=https://archive.org/details/cihm_44228

  16. To put forward for acceptance; to introduce, recommend ((m)). (defdate)

  17. (quote-book)|title=The True Travels, Adventures, and Observations of Captaine Iohn Smith|location=London|publisher=Thomas Slater|chapter=1|page=2|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A12471.0001.001

  18. (RQ:Scott Rob Roy).

  19. to (l) (gl)

  20. (verb form of)