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предпочитать

prefer

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Russian[prʲɪdpətɕɪˈtatʲ]
Russianпрефер
prefer
предпочитать - prefer
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🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I prefer painting outside when the weather is nice.

Я предпочитаю рисовать на улице, когда погода хорошая.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I prefer painting with watercolours to using oils.

Я предпочитаю рисовать акварелью, а не маслом.

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предпочитать belongs to the topic "Style and Taste". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

предпочитатьprefer
рубашкаshirt
юбкаskirt
брюкиpants
брюкиtrousers
джинсыjeans
шортыshorts

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предпочитать translation: prefer. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce предпочитать

[prʲɪdpətɕɪˈtatʲ]

предпочитать translation

prefer

предпочитать examples

I prefer painting outside when the weather is nice.

предпочитать transcription

[prʲɪdpətɕɪˈtatʲ], префер

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предпочитать meaning: what does it mean?

Отдавать предпочтение одному варианту перед другим

предпочитать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

предпочитать is pronounced as [prʲɪdpətɕɪˈtatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

предпочитать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I prefer painting outside when the weather is nice. Translation: Я предпочитаю рисовать на улице, когда погода хорошая.

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Is предпочитать part of Style and Taste vocabulary?

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