No. 3,732 in Spanish
prefirió
"Prefirió" means "he/she/it preferred."
In a sentence
Ella prefirió quedarse en casa.
She preferred to stay at home.
'Prefirió' is the past tense and third person singular of the verb 'preferir', indicating a singular decision made by the subject.
Él prefirió el café en vez del té.
He preferred coffee instead of tea.
Here, 'prefirió' shows a choice or preference between two options that were available to the person.
Ana prefirió estudiar en la biblioteca para mayor concentración.
Ana preferred studying in the library for better concentration.
In this context, 'prefirió' implies a thoughtful decision made to achieve a certain benefit or outcome.
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