preferencia
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la preferencia(
preh
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feh
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rehn
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syah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. preference
El abuelo siempre demostró preferencia por mis primos.My grandfather always showed a preference for my cousins.
b. favorite (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Para vacaciones, Miranda siempre tuvo preferencia por el Caribe.For vacation, the Caribbean was always Miranda's favorite.
c. favourite (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
El perro demostró una clara preferencia por la comida de marca líder.The leading brand of dog food was clearly the dog's favourite.
2. (precedence)
a. priority
Los estudiantes que se inscribieron temprano tendrán preferencia en la entrega de materiales del curso.Students who registered early will have priority in receiving course materials.
3. (transport)
a. right of way
El tráfico que viene por la avenida principal tiene preferencia.Traffic approaching from the main road has right of way.
b. priority
Si ya entraste a la rotonda, tienes preferencia.If you are already in the traffic circle, you have priority.
a. grandstand
Teníamos puestos en preferencia y pudimos ver el desfile de cerca.We had seats in the grandstand and were able to see the parade up close.
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