PREFER - Traduzione inglese-francese

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

inglese

francese

I. prefer [ingl brit prɪˈfəː, ingl am prəˈfər] VB vb trans

1. prefer (like better):

prefer

préférer, aimer mieux

to prefer sth to

préférer qc à

to prefer doing

préférer faire

I prefer painting to drawing

je préfère peindre plutôt que de dessiner

to prefer to do

préférer faire

to prefer to walk rather than to take the bus

préférer y aller à pied plutôt que de prendre le bus

to prefer sb to do/not to do

préférer que qn fasse/ne fasse pas

to prefer that …

préférer que …

+ congt to prefer it if

aimer mieux que

+ congt I would prefer it if you didn't smoke

j'aimerais mieux que tu ne fumes pas

2. prefer DIR:

to prefer charges

porter plainte

to prefer charges against sb

engager des poursuites contre qn

3. prefer (promote):

prefer clergyman

élever

II. preferred AGG

preferred tjrs attr term, method, route, option, solution:

preferred

préféré

preferred position

emplacement m privilégié

preferred creditor FIN

créancier/-ière m/f prioritaire

there is a preferred candidate (in job ad)

il y a un candidat prioritaire

she likes dogs whereas I prefer cats

elle aime les chiens mais moi je préfère les chats

do you prefer the former or the latter explanation?

est-ce que vous préférez la première ou la deuxième explication?

I'd prefer to keep them in suspense

je préfère ménager mes effets

‘which restaurant?’—‘whichever is nearest/you prefer’

‘quel restaurant?’—‘celui qui est le plus proche/que tu préfères’

you may have whichever dress you prefer

tu peux avoir la robe que tu préfères

I wonder whose he'll prefer

je me demande celui/celle etc de qui il va préférer

francese

inglese

je préfère rester dans la neutralité

I prefer to remain neutral

préférer

to prefer

préférer Pierre à Paul

to prefer Pierre to Paul

préférer le jazz à la musique classique

to prefer jazz to classical music

préférer faire

to prefer to do ou doing

je préfère téléphoner plutôt qu'écrire

I prefer phoning to writing

je préfère que tu viennes plus tard

I would rather you came later, I would prefer it if you came later

(c'est) comme tu préfères

(it's) as you prefer ou wish

‘tu préfères la mer ou la montagne?’—‘bof!’

‘which do you prefer the sea or the mountains?’—‘I don't mind’

je préfère la mienne

I prefer my own ou mine

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inglese

francese

prefer <-rr-> [prɪˈfɜ:ʳ, ingl am pri:ˈfɜ:r] VB vb trans

1. prefer (like better):

prefer

préférer

to prefer sth to sth

préférer qc à qc

I would prefer you to do sth

je préférerais que tu fasses qc congt

sb would prefer that

qn aimerait mieux que +subj

2. prefer ingl brit DIR:

to prefer charges against sb

porter plainte contre qn

I prefer the former

je préfère le premier

I prefer Mozart myself

personnellement je préfère Mozart

to far prefer sth ingl brit

préférer de loin qc

francese

inglese

préférer qn/qc à qn/qc

to prefer sth/sb to sth/sb else

je préfère que tu le fasses (congt)

I would prefer you to do it

aimer mieux le football que le tennis

to prefer football to tennis

j'aimerais mieux du fromage

I'd prefer some cheese

aimer mieux +infin

to prefer to +infin

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

prefer <-rr-> [pri·ˈfɜr] VB vb trans

1. prefer (like better):

prefer

préférer

to prefer sth to sth

préférer qc à qc

I would prefer you to do sth

je préférerais que tu fasses qc congt

sb would prefer that

qn aimerait mieux que +subj

2. prefer DIR:

to prefer charges against sb

porter plainte contre qn

I prefer the former

je préfère le premier

I prefer Mozart, myself

personnellement je préfère Mozart

francese

inglese

préférer qn/qc à qn/qc

to prefer sth/sb to sth/sb else

je préfère que tu le fasses (congt)

I would prefer you do it

aimer mieux le football que le tennis

to prefer soccer to tennis

j'aimerais mieux du fromage

I'd prefer some cheese

aimer mieux +infin

to prefer to +infin

Present

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he/she/it	prefers
we	prefer
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Past

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Present Perfect

I	have	preferred
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Past Perfect

I	had	preferred
you	had	preferred
he/she/it	had	preferred
we	had	preferred
you	had	preferred
they	had	preferred

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