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Javier Rosas
Professional TeacherWe use preferir to talk about preferences (things we like more than others).
💡 Preferir = to prefer
It can be followed by:
✅ 1. Preferir + infinitive
(when we prefer an action)
➡️ Prefiero viajar en tren.→ I prefer to travel by train.
➡️ Prefieres trabajar desde casa.→ You prefer to work from home.
👉 Structure: Preferir + infinitive verb
✅ 2. Preferir + noun
(when we prefer a thing)
➡️ Prefiero el café solo.→ I prefer black coffee.
➡️ Prefieren las playas tranquilas.→ They prefer quiet beaches.
👉 Structure: Preferir + noun
Yo prefiero ______ temprano.
salida
salir
salgo
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Feb 28, 2026 8:59 PM
Javier Rosas
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