bevorzugt
prefer
Etwas oder jemand wird lieber genommen oder behandelt als andere.
The German word "bevorzugt" is an adjective (and past participle of the verb bevorzugen) meaning "preferred" or "favored".
- The root word is "Vorzug", which means "preference" or "advantage".
- Bevorzugt describes something or someone that is given priority or chosen over others.
Similar words:
- bevorzugen (to prefer) — verb form
- priorisiert (prioritized)
- favorisiert (favored)
Differences:
- "Bevorzugt" emphasizes choice or have a preference given, often implying more subjective liking.
- "Priorisiert" focuses more on objective ranking or order of urgency.
- "Favorisiert" is similar but can have a more personal or informal tone, often used in sports or competitions.
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Examples
Er trägt bevorzugt blaue Hemden.adverb
He prefers to wear blue shirts.
Die bevorzugte Farbe meiner Mutter ist Gelb.adjective
The preferred color of my mother is yellow.
Sein bevorzugtes Essen ist Pizza.adjective
His preferred food is pizza.
Daniel bevorzugt klare Strukturen im Alltag.verb
Daniel prefers clear structures in everyday life.
Am Wochenende wird Schokolade bevorzugt gegessen.adverb
On weekends, chocolate is preferably eaten.
Manchmal wird Kaffee am Morgen bevorzugt getrunken.adverb
Sometimes coffee is preferably drunk in the morning.
Unsere Lehrerin bevorzugt klare Antworten im Unterricht.verb
Our teacher prefers clear answers in class.
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