Usage examples of "preferred" in English with translation to German

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I would prefer an honorable death. Ich würde einen ehrenvollen Tod bevorzugen.
He'd prefer to go on Friday. Er würde es vorziehen, am Freitag zu gehen.
Which newspaper would you prefer? Welche Zeitung würden Sie vorziehen?
I prefer being poor to being rich. Ich bin lieber arm als reich.
Do you prefer meat or fish Bevorzugen Sie Fleisch oder Fisch
I would prefer to only hire people to translate into their native language. Ich würde es vorziehen, Leute anzustellen, nur um in ihre Muttersprache zu übersetzen.
What makes you think that Tom prefers living in the country? Wie kommst du darauf, dass es Tom vorzieht, auf dem Lande zu leben?
Tom prefers patients who can't talk. Tom bevorzugt Patienten, die nicht sprechen können.
I prefer to look for a solution to problems, not only to report them. Ich ziehe es vor, eine Lösung für Probleme zu suchen und sie nicht nur anzuprangern.
Some people like coffee and others prefer tea. Manche Leute mögen Kaffee, während andere Tee bevorzugen.
Johnson is a recluse; he prefers to isolate himself from the rest of the students in our class. Johnson ist ein Einsiedler; er zieht es vor, sich vom Rest der Schüler in unserer Klasse abzusondern.
Of soccer and rugby, I prefer the latter. Von Fußball und Rugby bevorzuge ich das Letztere.
You may think otherwise, but I prefer to think of it as helping you come to a decision more easily. Du magst darüber anders denken, aber ich ziehe es vor, es so zu sehen, dass es dir hilft, zu einer Entscheidung zu kommen.
The reason I prefer to go to Japan is that the people in Japan are hardworking and have honest personalities. Der Grund, weshalb ich es bevorzuge, nach Japan zu gehen, ist, dass die Leute in Japan fleißig sind und ehrliche Persönlichkeiten haben.
Tennis is my preferred sport. Tennis ist mein Lieblingssport.
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