"prefera" meaning in All languages combined

See prefera on Wiktionary

Verb [Romanian]

IPA: /pre.feˈra/ Audio: LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-prefera.wav
Etymology: Borrowed from French préférer. Etymology templates: {{ety|ro|:bor|fr:préférer|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "préférer", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Romanian", "term" : "prefera", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ro" }" data-lang="ro" data-title="prefera"> Borrowed from French préférer., {{ety|ro|:bor|fr:préférer|text=+|tree=1}} Borrowed from French préférer. Head templates: {{ro-verb|preferă|preferat|prefere}} a prefera (third-person singular present preferă, past participle preferat, third-person subjunctive prefere) 1st conjugation Inflection templates: {{ro-conj-a}} Forms: a prefera 1st conjugation [canonical], preferă [present, singular, third-person], preferat [participle, past], prefere [subjunctive, third-person], conjugation-1 [table-tags], a prefera [infinitive], preferând [gerund], preferat [participle, past], prefer [first-person, indicative, present, singular], preferi [indicative, present, second-person, singular], preferă [indicative, present, singular, third-person], preferăm [first-person, indicative, plural, present], preferați [indicative, plural, present, second-person], preferă [indicative, plural, present, third-person], preferam [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], preferai [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], prefera [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], preferam [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], preferați [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], preferau [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], preferai [first-person, indicative, perfect, singular], preferași [indicative, perfect, second-person, singular], preferă [indicative, perfect, singular, third-person], preferarăm [first-person, indicative, perfect, plural], preferarăți [indicative, perfect, plural, second-person], preferară [indicative, perfect, plural, third-person], preferasem [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, singular], preferaseși [indicative, pluperfect, second-person, singular], preferase [indicative, pluperfect, singular, third-person], preferaserăm [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, plural], preferaserăți [indicative, pluperfect, plural, second-person], preferaseră [indicative, pluperfect, plural, third-person], să prefer [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], să preferi [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], să prefere [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], să preferăm [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], să preferați [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], să prefere [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], preferă [imperative, second-person, singular], preferați [imperative, plural, second-person], nu prefera [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], nu preferați [imperative, negative, plural, second-person]
  1. to prefer Derived forms: preferat

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "form": "nu prefera",
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nu prefera",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nu preferați",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "preferat",
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      },
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      "name": "ro-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ro-conj-a"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "Romanian entries referencing missing etymons",
        "Romanian entries with etymology texts",
        "Romanian entries with etymon",
        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian lemmas",
        "Romanian terms borrowed from French",
        "Romanian terms derived from French",
        "Romanian verbs",
        "Romanian verbs in 1st conjugation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to prefer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prefer",
          "prefer"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pre.feˈra/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "prefera"
}

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