No. 10,384 in Catalan
preferir
To prefer.
In a sentence
Prefereixo llegir un llibre abans de veure la televisió.
I prefer reading a book over watching television.
Used to express a choice one favors.
Ella prefereix anar al parc en comptes de quedar-se a casa.
She prefers going to the park instead of staying at home.
Indicates her preferred option between two scenarios.
Preferiríem tenir un sopar tranquil aquesta nit.
We would prefer to have a quiet dinner tonight.
Expresses a hypothetical preference or desire.
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