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# prefer — English to Ukrainian

How English *prefer* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [prefer in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prefer/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: prefer (123), prefers (13). By style: everyday 134 · biblical 2.

## перевагу

Used about 57 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 57).

- Tom **prefers** coffee.
  Том надає **перевагу** каві.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#8580693](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8580693) [\#8580793](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8580793))

- I **prefer** something better.
  Я надаю **перевагу** чомусь кращому.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lukaszpp and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#436921](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/436921) [\#540797](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/540797))

- I **prefer** modern furniture.
  Я віддаю **перевагу** сучасним меблям.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Anjy · checked, community translation · [\#255804](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/255804) [\#6063140](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6063140))

- He **prefers** tea to coffee.
  Він надає **перевагу** чаю перед кавою.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Gulliver and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2313977](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2313977) [\#6315710](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6315710))

- I **prefer** French movies.
  Я надаю **перевагу** французьким фільмам.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by maaster and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5798984](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5798984) [\#5798989](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5798989))

## більше

Used about 48 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 48).

- I **prefer** fish to meat.
  Я **більше** люблю рибу, ніж м'ясо.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#259784](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/259784) [\#7333831](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7333831))

- Which one do you **prefer**?
  Вам який **більше** подобається?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lukaszpp and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#687708](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/687708) [\#7023986](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7023986))

- Which one do you **prefer**?
  Тобі який **більше** подобається?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lukaszpp and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#687708](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/687708) [\#7023984](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7023984))

- I **prefer** the black one.
  Мені **більше** подобається чорне.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#724552](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/724552) [\#7104732](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7104732))

- I **prefer** the black one.
  Мені **більше** подобається чорна.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#724552](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/724552) [\#7104731](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7104731))

## біле

Used about 9 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9).

- I **prefer** red wine to white.
  Я більше люблю червоне вино, а не **біле**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#259919](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/259919) [\#6942855](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6942855))

- Do you **prefer** white or red wine?
  Вам більше до вподоби **біле** чи червоне вино?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#7948465](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7948465) [\#815314](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/815314))

- Would you **prefer** white or red wine?
  Вам більше до вподоби **біле** чи червоне вино?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#8589768](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8589768) [\#815314](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/815314))

- I **prefer** red wine to white.
  Червоне вино мені подобається більше, ніж **біле**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#259919](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/259919) [\#2658672](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2658672))

## вино

Used about 2 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2).

- She **prefers** beer to wine.
  Вона любить пиво більше, ніж **вино**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and rozmaita · checked, community translation · [\#312450](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/312450) [\#494811](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/494811))

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- I **prefer** staying home to going fishing.
  Ліпше я залишусь вдома, ніж піду на рибалку.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and iceman · checked, community translation · [\#19338](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/19338) [\#744755](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/744755))

- I **prefer** riding to walking.
  Мені краще їздити, ніж ходити.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#320514](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/320514) [\#673798](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/673798))

- I **prefer** to not talk about it.
  Я б не хотів про це говорити.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2968345](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2968345) [\#6281335](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6281335))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-uk/).

## About these examples

Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. Every example names its source and licence. [Submit a better translation or example](https://md.translate.elamur.ai/free/en/submit/?pair=en-uk&word=prefer).


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