English-German translation for prefer

English Word: prefer
German Translation: vorziehen, bevorzugen
Simple Past: preferred

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Word Forms: preferred, preferring

Example Sentences:

Susi had only had a small glass of wine, but still she preferred to take a taxi.
Susi hatte nur ein kleines Glas Wein getrunken, aber dennoch nahm sie lieber ein Taxi.
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I prefer working on a Mac than a PC.
Ich arbeite lieber am Mac als am PC.
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We prefer to go on holiday in September.
Wir fahren am liebsten im September in den Urlaub.
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You can tell that he prefers cakes to salads!
Man sieht es ihm an, dass er lieber Torten als Salate isst!
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Instead of learning math he prefers to surf the Internet.
Statt Mathe zu lernen surft er lieber im Internet.
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He prefers to live in the city.
Er zieht es vor in der Stadt zu leben.
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Audrey Hepburn preferred a quiet life.
Audrey Hepburn bevorzugte ein ruhiges Leben.
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