Sentence examples of "prefer" in English

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I prefer mutton to beef. Je préfère le mouton au bœuf.

I prefer to go swimming. Je préfère aller nager.

I prefer apples to oranges. Je préfère les pommes aux oranges.

I prefer rice to bread. Je préfère le riz au pain.

I prefer cats to dogs. Je préfère les chats aux chiens.

I prefer soccer to baseball. Je préfère le football au baseball.

I prefer grapefruits to oranges. Je préfère les pamplemousses aux oranges.

Which newspaper would you prefer? Quel journal préféreriez-vous ?

I prefer coffee with milk. Je préfère le café au lait.

I prefer reading to writing. Je préfère la lecture à l'écriture.

What singer do you prefer? Quel est ton chanteur préféré ?

I prefer fish to meat. Je préfère le poisson à la viande.

I prefer coffee to milk. Je préfère le café au lait.

I prefer walking to cycling. Je préfère la marche à la bicyclette.

I prefer you to come. Je preferais que tu viennes.

I prefer quality to quantity. Je préfère la qualité à la quantité.

I prefer riding to walking. Je préfère conduire à marcher.

I prefer coffee to tea. Je préfère le café au thé.

I prefer tea to coffee. Je préfère le thé au café.

We prefer to stay here. Nous préférons rester ici.

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