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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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