предпочтение
Translation of предпочтение
preference
Russian word in Latin letters: predpochtenie
Meaning of предпочтение
то, что нравится больше других вариантов
a liking for one thing more than others
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Предпочтение для чая or предпочтение чаю?
предпочтение чаю
отдавать предпочтение чему = prefer something (dative, no для)
Don't say предпочтение для чая. Say предпочтение чаю: use the dative case, not для.
По утрам я отдаю предпочтение чаю.
In the morning I give preference to tea.
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My preference is tea, not coffee.
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Я отдаю предпочтение чаю, а не кофе.
Her preference is for simple, classic clothes.
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Она отдаёт предпочтение простой, классической одежде.
предпочтение synonyms
What's the difference between предпочтение, вкус, and склонность
Advanced: broader words
A tendency to choose something; more about habit or nature.
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предпочтение belongs to the topic "Style and Taste →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does предпочтение mean?
a liking for one thing more than others
How do you pronounce предпочтение?
предпочтение is pronounced [prʲɪtpɐt͡ɕˈtʲenʲɪjə], in Latin letters “predpochtenie”.
How is предпочтение used in a sentence?
My preference is tea, not coffee. Translation: Я отдаю предпочтение чаю, а не кофе.
Is предпочтение part of Style and Taste vocabulary?
Yes, предпочтение (preference) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is предпочтение part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, предпочтение (preference) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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