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1 prefer

[prɪˈfəː] past tense, past participle preˈferred verb
to like better:

Which do you prefer – tea or coffee?

I prefer reading to watching television

She would prefer to come with you rather than stay here.
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Arabic-English dictionary > prefer
2 предпочитам

prefer ( пред to, да с ger. или to с inf.), like better; have a preference (for)

предпочитам череши пред виоли I prefer cherries to morello-cherries, I like cherries better than morello-cherries

той би предпочел да остане he would rather stay, he would prefer to stay

предпочитам ходенето пред язденето, предпочитам да ходя вместо да яздя I prefer walking to riding, I would rather walk than ride

той предпочете да пренебрегне забележката he chose to ignore the remark

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предпочѝтам,

гл. prefer ( пред to, да c ger. или to c inf.); elect (to с inf.); like better; have a preference (for); \предпочитам да остана I would rather not go; \предпочитам джин I would rather take gin; \предпочитам кафе пред чай I prefer coffee to tea, I like coffee better than tea; той би предпочел да остане he would rather stay.

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prefer: I предпочитам walking to driving. - Предпочитам ходенето пред шофирането.; affect; choose: He chose not to answer to his assaults. - Той предпочете да не отговаря на нападките му.; elect

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1. prefer (пред to, да с ger. или to с inf.), like better;have a preference (for) 2. ПРЕДПОЧИТАМ ходенето пред язденето,ПРЕДПОЧИТАМ да ходя вместо да яздя I prefer walking to riding, I would rather walk than ride 3. ПРЕДПОЧИТАМ череши пред виоли I prefer cherries to morello-cherries, I like cherries better than morello-cherries 4. той би предпочел да остане he would rather stay, he would prefer to stay 5. той предпочете да пренебрегне забележката he chose to ignore the remark

Български-английски речник > предпочитам
3 preferir

v.

1 to prefer.

¿qué prefieres, vino o cerveza? what would you prefer, wine or beer?

prefiere no salir she'd prefer not to go out, she'd rather not go out

preferir algo (a algo) to prefer something (to something)

prefiero que me digan las cosas a la cara I prefer people to say things to my face, I'd rather people said things to my face

María se inclina a los dulces Mary has a liking towards sweets.

2 to prefer to, to choose to.

María se inclina a los dulces Mary has a liking towards sweets.

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preferir

Conjugation model [ HERVIR], like link=hervir hervir

► verbo transitivo

1 to prefer

■ prefiero el campo a la ciudad I prefer the country to the city

■ yo preferiría que se lo dijeras tú I'd rather you told him

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verb

to prefer

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VT to prefer

preferir el té al café — to prefer tea to coffee

¿cuál prefieres? — which do you prefer?

¿qué prefieres (tomar)? — what will you have?

prefiero ir a pie — I prefer to walk, I'd rather walk
PREFERIR Más verbo ► Cuando se habla de generalizaciones, preferir + ((infinitivo)) se traduce por prefer + ((-ing)): Prefiero nadar a correr I prefer swimming to running Juan siempre prefería leer a trabajar Juan always preferred reading to working ► Cuando se habla de lo que se quiere hacer en una ocasión determinada, prefiero/ preferiría se traducen por would rather + ((infinitivo)) {sin} to o, en un contexto más formal, por would prefer + ((infinitivo)) {con} to: -¿Vamos al cine? -Preferiría quedarme en casa "Shall we go to the cinema?" - "I'd rather stay o I'd prefer to stay at home" Prefiero quedarme en un hotel a alquilar un apartamento I'd rather stay in a hotel than rent an apartment, I'd prefer to stay in a hotel rather than rent an apartment Como se puede ver en el ejemplo anterior, would prefer to se usa en correlación con rather than + ((infinitivo)) {sin} to y nunca con than solo. ► Cuando se trata de traducir estructuras como preferiría que + ((oración subordinada)), en inglés se emplea la siguiente estructura: ((sujeto de la oración principal)) + would rather + ((sujeto)) + ((verbo en pasado)): Preferiría que él me llamara I'd rather he phoned me -¿Te importa que hable con ella? -Preferiría que no lo hicieras "Do you mind if I talk to her?" - "I'd rather you didn't" Otra posibilidad de expresar esta construcción en inglés sería: would prefer it if + ((resto de la oración)) o would prefer + ((objeto)) + ((construcción de infinitivo)): Preferiría que él me llamara I'd prefer it if he phoned me o I'd prefer him to phone me Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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verbo transitivo to prefer

la prefiero con el pelo largo — I like her better o I prefer her with her hair long

prefiero esperar aquí — I'd rather wait here, I'd prefer to wait here

preferir algo A algo — to prefer something to something

prefiero vivir sólo a compartir — I prefer living on my own to sharing

preferir que + SUBJ: prefiero que te quedes I'd rather you stayed, I prefer you to stay; preferiría que nevara — I'd rather it snowed, I'd prefer it if it snowed

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= favour [favor, -USA], have + a preference for, be keen on, be into, plump for.

Ex. The first countries to enter the information society will reap the greatests rewards whereas countries which temporise or favour half-hearted solutions could, in less than a decade, face disastrous declines in investment and a squeeze on jobs.

Ex. Librarians have a preference for nice, clean-cut, definable, easily-retrievable questions.

Ex. Librarians were most keen on the self-help aspects of community information.

Ex. As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.

Ex. There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.

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* preferir (a/sobre) = prefer (to).

* preferiría = I'd rather [I had rather].

* preferir + Infinitivo = had rather + Infinitivo.

* preferir + Subjuntivo + que = would rather + Verbo + than.

* preferir una Cosa a Otra = prefer + Nombre + over + Nombre, prefer + Nombre + versus + Nombre.

* preferir una Cosa sobre Otra = prefer + Nombre + over + Nombre.

* que prefiere(n) = of + Posesivo + choosing, of + Posesivo + choice.

* si así lo prefieres = if you will.

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verbo transitivo to prefer

la prefiero con el pelo largo — I like her better o I prefer her with her hair long

prefiero esperar aquí — I'd rather wait here, I'd prefer to wait here

preferir algo A algo — to prefer something to something

prefiero vivir sólo a compartir — I prefer living on my own to sharing

preferir que + SUBJ: prefiero que te quedes I'd rather you stayed, I prefer you to stay; preferiría que nevara — I'd rather it snowed, I'd prefer it if it snowed

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preferir (a/sobre)

(v.) = prefer (to)

Ex: In general then, the analytical approach is to be preferred, but it does have two limitations.

= favour [favor, -USA], have + a preference for, be keen on, be into, plump for.

Ex: The first countries to enter the information society will reap the greatests rewards whereas countries which temporise or favour half-hearted solutions could, in less than a decade, face disastrous declines in investment and a squeeze on jobs.

Ex: Librarians have a preference for nice, clean-cut, definable, easily-retrievable questions.

Ex: Librarians were most keen on the self-help aspects of community information.

Ex: As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.

Ex: There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.

* preferir (a/sobre) = prefer (to).

* preferiría = I'd rather [I had rather].

* preferir + Infinitivo = had rather + Infinitivo.

* preferir + Subjuntivo + que = would rather + Verbo + than.

* preferir una Cosa a Otra = prefer + Nombre + over + Nombre, prefer + Nombre + versus + Nombre.

* preferir una Cosa sobre Otra = prefer + Nombre + over + Nombre.

* que prefiere(n) = of + Posesivo + choosing, of + Posesivo + choice.

* si así lo prefieres = if you will.

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preferir [ I11 ]

vt

to prefer

la prefiero con el pelo largo I like her better o I prefer her with her hair long

prefiero esperar aquí I'd rather wait here, I'd prefer to wait here

preferiría no decírselo I'd rather not tell him, I'd prefer not to tell him

preferir algo A algo to prefer sth TO sth

prefiere el café al té she prefers coffee to tea

prefiero vivir sólo a tener que compartir I prefer living on my own to having to share

preferiría eso a tener que volver I'd rather that than have to go back, I'd prefer that to having to go back

preferir QUE + SUBJ:

prefiero que te quedes aquí I'd rather you stayed here, I prefer you to stay here

preferiría que nevara I'd rather it snowed, I'd prefer it to snow

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preferir ( conjugate preferir) verbo transitivo
to prefer;
◊ prefiero esperar aquí I'd rather wait here, I'd prefer to wait here;

preferir algo A algo to prefer sth to sth;
prefiero que te quedes I'd rather you stayed, I prefer you to stay
preferir verbo transitivo to prefer: prefiero quedarme en casa, I'd rather stay at home
To prefer aparece en distintas construcciones. Puede llevar un sustantivo ( I prefer coffee), un infinitivo con to ( I prefer to swim) o un gerundio ( I prefer swimming). Cuando comparas dos cosas, puede llevar un sustantivo más to más otro sustantivo ( I prefer coffee to tea), un gerundio más to más otro gerundio ( I prefer swimming to running) o un infinitivo con to más rather than más otro infinitivo sin to o un gerundio: I prefer to swim rather than run o I prefer to swim rather than running.
Las estructuras con infinitivo expresan preferencias específicas y muchas veces se introducen con would: I would prefer to... Si existe complemento directo, entonces sólo se puede emplear el infinitivo con to: I would prefer you to... Preferiría que tú...
También puedes emplear would rather ( would para todas las personas) más el infinitivo sin to: I would rather go home. Preferiría irme a casa. Si existe complemento directo, el verbo aparece en pasado simple: I would rather you went home. Preferiría que te fueras a casa.

' preferir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prefiera
- prefiriera
English:
prefer
- rather

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preferir vt

to prefer;

¿qué prefieres, vino o cerveza? what would you prefer, wine or beer?;

lo prefiero con un poco de sal I prefer it slightly salted;

prefiere no salir she'd prefer not to go out, she'd rather not go out;

prefirió quedarse en casa he preferred to stay at home;

preferir algo a algo to prefer sth to sth;

prefiero el pescado a la carne I prefer fish to meat;

prefiero que me digan las cosas a la cara I prefer people to say things to my face, I'd rather people said things to my face

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preferir

v/t prefer;

prefiero hacerlo solo I’d rather do it on my own, I’d prefer to do it on my own

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preferir {76} vt

: to prefer

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preferir vb to prefer

prefiero las fresas a los albaricoques I prefer strawberries to apricots

Para preguntar sobre lo que se prefiere hacer, se puede emplear would rather

¿prefieres ir a nadar o dar un paseo? would you rather go swimming or go for a walk?

prefiero ir a dar un paseo I'd rather go for a walk

Spanish-English dictionary > preferir
4 nahiago izan

[ du/ad.] to prefer; hori \nahiago izan dut I'd rather have that one | I prefer that one; zu etortzea \nahiago izan nuke I'd prefer you to come; liburuak \nahiago izan ditut diskoak baino I prefer books to records; nik \nahiago izan ditut gezur horiek, erakutsi nahi diguten egia baino I prefer those lies to the truth they want to show us

Jakingarria: Norbaiti galdetzen bazaio \ldblquote zer nahi duen", would prefer erabili ohi da, aukera bi gauzaren artekoa baldin bada, eta would rather a ukera bi ekintzaren artekoa izanez gero, adib. would you prefer coffee or tea? | would your rather go to the beach or the mountains? Galdera-mota honi erantzuteko, honako hauek erabili ohi dira I would rather {he || she} would rather edo I'd rather, he'd || she'd} rather, e.a. | Would you prefer coffee or tea? I'd rather have tea, please | Would you like to go out No, I'd rather stay home tonight. Oharra: would rather - ek ez du \ldblquote to hartzen nahien io. preferred

Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > nahiago izan
5 preferire vt

[prefe'rire]
to prefer, like better

preferisco la città alla campagna — I prefer the town to the countryside

preferisce spendere i suoi soldi in vestiti — he prefers to spend his money on clothes

preferirei lavorare a casa — I'd rather work at home

preferisco non parlarne — I'd rather not talk about it

preferirei non farlo — I'd rather not do it, I'd prefer not to do it

preferirei morire piuttosto che... — I'd rather die than...

cosa preferisci, tè o caffè? — what would you like, tea or coffee?

preferire il caffè al tè — to prefer coffee to tea, like coffee better than tea

preferirei un'insalata — I'd rather have a salad

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > preferire vt
6 preferire

vt [prefe'rire]
to prefer, like better

preferisco la città alla campagna — I prefer the town to the countryside

preferisce spendere i suoi soldi in vestiti — he prefers to spend his money on clothes

preferirei lavorare a casa — I'd rather work at home

preferisco non parlarne — I'd rather not talk about it

preferirei non farlo — I'd rather not do it, I'd prefer not to do it

preferirei morire piuttosto che... — I'd rather die than...

cosa preferisci, tè o caffè? — what would you like, tea or coffee?

preferire il caffè al tè — to prefer coffee to tea, like coffee better than tea

preferirei un'insalata — I'd rather have a salad

Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > preferire
7 preferido

adj.

preferred, favorite, chosen, fancied.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: preferir.

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preferido

► participio pasado

1→ link=preferir preferir

► adjetivo

1 favourite (US favorite)

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(f. - preferida)

noun adj.

favorite

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preferido, -a
1.

ADJ favourite, favorite (EEUU)

es mi cantante preferido — he's my favourite singer

2.

SM / F favourite, favorite (EEUU)

yo era la preferida de mi madre — I was my mother's favourite

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- da adjetivo/masculino, femenino favorite*

el preferido de la maestra — the teacher's favorite o (colloq) pet

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= desirable, preferred, Nombre + of choice, top-rated, top-ranked, best-loved.

Ex. It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.

Ex. The determination of authentic or preferred name should be based upon the literature of the people themselves (not upon outside sources or experts) and upon organizational self-identification.

Ex. In the future this may become the method of choice.

Ex. They have analyzed user ratings and professional testing to find top-rated shampoo brands.

Ex. In contrast, Brauen modified all of the terms but only in the top-ranked relevant documents.

Ex. Sleeping Beauty is one of the best-loved ballets in the world.

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* dicho preferido = catchphrase.

* expresión preferida = catchphrase.

* frase preferida = catchphrase.

* materia preferida = pet subject.

* orden preferido = preferred order.

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- da adjetivo/masculino, femenino favorite*

el preferido de la maestra — the teacher's favorite o (colloq) pet

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= desirable, preferred, Nombre + of choice, top-rated, top-ranked, best-loved.

Ex: It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.

Ex: The determination of authentic or preferred name should be based upon the literature of the people themselves (not upon outside sources or experts) and upon organizational self-identification.

Ex: In the future this may become the method of choice.

Ex: They have analyzed user ratings and professional testing to find top-rated shampoo brands.

Ex: In contrast, Brauen modified all of the terms but only in the top-ranked relevant documents.

Ex: Sleeping Beauty is one of the best-loved ballets in the world.

* dicho preferido = catchphrase.

* expresión preferida = catchphrase.

* frase preferida = catchphrase.

* materia preferida = pet subject.

* orden preferido = preferred order.

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preferido¹ -da

adjective

favorite*

preferido² -da

masculine, feminine

favorite*

es el preferido de la maestra he's the teacher's favorite o ( colloq) pet

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Del verbo preferir: ( conjugate preferir)

preferido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
preferido
preferir
preferido
◊ -da adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino

favorite^{( conjugate favorite)}
preferir ( conjugate preferir) verbo transitivo
to prefer;
prefiero esperar aquí I'd rather wait here, I'd prefer to wait here;
preferido algo A algo to prefer sth to sth;
prefiero que te quedes I'd rather you stayed, I prefer you to stay
preferido,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino favourite, US favorite
preferir verbo transitivo to prefer: prefiero quedarme en casa, I'd rather stay at home
To prefer aparece en distintas construcciones. Puede llevar un sustantivo ( I prefer coffee), un infinitivo con to ( I prefer to swim) o un gerundio ( I prefer swimming). Cuando comparas dos cosas, puede llevar un sustantivo más to más otro sustantivo ( I prefer coffee to tea), un gerundio más to más otro gerundio ( I prefer swimming to running) o un infinitivo con to más rather than más otro infinitivo sin to o un gerundio: I prefer to swim rather than run o I prefer to swim rather than running.
Las estructuras con infinitivo expresan preferencias específicas y muchas veces se introducen con would: I would prefer to... Si existe complemento directo, entonces sólo se puede emplear el infinitivo con to: I would prefer you to... Preferiría que tú...
También puedes emplear would rather ( would para todas las personas) más el infinitivo sin to: I would rather go home. Preferiría irme a casa. Si existe complemento directo, el verbo aparece en pasado simple: I would rather you went home. Preferiría que te fueras a casa.

' preferido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enchufada
- enchufado
- preferida
- lectura
English:
pet
- favorite

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preferido, -a

♦ adj

favourite

♦ nm,f

favourite;

es el preferido de su madre he's his mother's favourite

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preferido

I part → preferir

II adj favorite, Br

favourite

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preferido, -da adj & n

: favorite

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preferido adj n favourite

¿cuál es tu color preferido? what's your favourite colour?

Spanish-English dictionary > preferido
8 prefiera

prefieras, etc see preferir

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prefieras, etc see preferir

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prefiera, prefieras, etc

preferir

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Del verbo preferir: ( conjugate preferir)

prefiera es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
preferir
prefiera
preferir ( conjugate preferir) verbo transitivo
to prefer;
◊ prefiero esperar aquí I'd rather wait here, I'd prefer to wait here;

prefiera algo A algo to prefer sth to sth;
prefiero que te quedes I'd rather you stayed, I prefer you to stay
prefiera, prefieras, etc see preferir
preferir verbo transitivo to prefer: prefiero quedarme en casa, I'd rather stay at home
To prefer aparece en distintas construcciones. Puede llevar un sustantivo ( I prefer coffee), un infinitivo con to ( I prefer to swim) o un gerundio ( I prefer swimming). Cuando comparas dos cosas, puede llevar un sustantivo más to más otro sustantivo ( I prefer coffee to tea), un gerundio más to más otro gerundio ( I prefer swimming to running) o un infinitivo con to más rather than más otro infinitivo sin to o un gerundio: I prefer to swim rather than run o I prefer to swim rather than running.
Las estructuras con infinitivo expresan preferencias específicas y muchas veces se introducen con would: I would prefer to... Si existe complemento directo, entonces sólo se puede emplear el infinitivo con to: I would prefer you to... Preferiría que tú...
También puedes emplear would rather ( would para todas las personas) más el infinitivo sin to: I would rather go home. Preferiría irme a casa. Si existe complemento directo, el verbo aparece en pasado simple: I would rather you went home. Preferiría que te fueras a casa.

Spanish-English dictionary > prefiera
9 prefiriera

prefirió, etc see preferir

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prefirió, etc see preferir

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prefiriera, prefirió, etc

preferir

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Del verbo preferir: ( conjugate preferir)

prefiriera es:

1ª persona singular (yo) imperfecto(1) subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperfecto(1) subjuntivo

Multiple Entries:
preferir
prefiriera
preferir ( conjugate preferir) verbo transitivo
to prefer;
◊ prefiero esperar aquí I'd rather wait here, I'd prefer to wait here;

prefiriera algo A algo to prefer sth to sth;
prefiero que te quedes I'd rather you stayed, I prefer you to stay
prefiriera, prefirió, etc see preferir
preferir verbo transitivo to prefer: prefiero quedarme en casa, I'd rather stay at home
To prefer aparece en distintas construcciones. Puede llevar un sustantivo ( I prefer coffee), un infinitivo con to ( I prefer to swim) o un gerundio ( I prefer swimming). Cuando comparas dos cosas, puede llevar un sustantivo más to más otro sustantivo ( I prefer coffee to tea), un gerundio más to más otro gerundio ( I prefer swimming to running) o un infinitivo con to más rather than más otro infinitivo sin to o un gerundio: I prefer to swim rather than run o I prefer to swim rather than running.
Las estructuras con infinitivo expresan preferencias específicas y muchas veces se introducen con would: I would prefer to... Si existe complemento directo, entonces sólo se puede emplear el infinitivo con to: I would prefer you to... Preferiría que tú...
También puedes emplear would rather ( would para todas las personas) más el infinitivo sin to: I would rather go home. Preferiría irme a casa. Si existe complemento directo, el verbo aparece en pasado simple: I would rather you went home. Preferiría que te fueras a casa.

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prefiriera etc ver preferir

Spanish-English dictionary > prefiriera
10 предпочета

предпочета̀,

предпочѝтам гл. prefer ( пред to, да c ger. или to c inf.); elect (to с inf.); like better; have a preference (for); \предпочета да остана I would rather not go; \предпочета джин I would rather take gin; \предпочета кафе пред чай I prefer coffee to tea, I like coffee better than tea; той би предпочел да остане he would rather stay.

Български-английски речник > предпочета
11 trinken

vt/i; trinkt, trank, hat getrunken drink (auch übermäßig Alkohol); ein Bier trinken have a beer; einen Tee trinken have a cup ( oder glass) of tea; was trinken Sie? what would you like to drink?; (bes. Alkohol) auch what’ll you have?, what are you drinking?, what’s your poison? altm. umg., hum.; trinken auf (+ Akk) (jemanden oder etw.) drink to; ich möchte nur etw. trinken (nothing to eat, thank you,) I’d just like s.th. to drink ( oder a drink); möchten Sie schon etwas zu trinken bestellen? would you like (to order) a drink (before your meal)?; darauf müssen wir ( einen) trinken umg. we’ll have to drink to that, that calls for a drink; ich brauch was zu trinken umg. I need a drink, give me a drink; gern einen trinken umg. be fond of ( oder partial to) a drop, like one’s drink ( oder one’s beer etc.); er trinkt keinen Tropfen he doesn’t touch drink ( oder a drop oder it); einen oder etwas trinken gehen go for a drink ( Bier: auch beer oder pint); trinken wir noch was umg. let’s have another drink ( oder one); der Wein lässt sich trinken umg. this wine isn’t (too) bad; positiv anerkennend: auch this is a decent wine; Wohl

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to drink

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trịn|ken ['trɪŋkn] pret tra\#nk [traŋk] ptp getru\#nken [gə'trʊŋkn]
1. vt
to drink; ein Bier, Tasse Tee, Flasche Wein auch to have
alles/eine Flasche leer trinken — to finish off all the drink/a bottle

ich habe nichts zu trinken im Haus — I haven't any drink in the house

er trinkt gern einen (inf) — he likes his drink

(schnell) einen trinken gehen (inf) — to go for a (quick) drink

See:

→ Tisch

2. vi
to drink
jdm zu trinken geben — to give sb a drink, to give sb something to drink

lass mich mal trinken — let me have a drink

auf jds Wohl/jdn/etw trinken — to drink sb's health/to sb/to sth

3. vr

sich satt trinken — to drink one's fill → volltrinken

sich arm trinken — to drink one's money away

See:

→ volltrinken

4. vr impers

es trinkt sich gut/schlecht daraus — it is easy/difficult to drink from

dieser Wein trinkt sich gut — this is a pleasant or palatable wine

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1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) drink

2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) drink

3) (to drink: He's in the bar swigging beer.) swig

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trin·ken

<trank, getrunken>

[ˈtrɪŋkn̩]

I. vt

1. (Flüssigkeit schlucken)

▪ etw \trinken to drink sth

Wasser \trinken to drink [or have] some water

kann ich bei Ihnen wohl ein Glas Wasser \trinken? could you give [or spare] me a glass of water [to drink]?

möchten Sie lieber Kaffee oder Tee \trinken? would you prefer coffee or tea [to drink]?

ich trinke gerne Orangensaft I like drinking orange juice

▪ etw zu \trinken sth to drink

gern [mal] einen \trinken (fam) to like a[n occasional] drink

[mit jdm] einen \trinken gehen (fam) to go for a drink [with sb]

2. (anstoßen)

▪ auf jdn/etw \trinken to drink to sb/sth

sie tranken alle auf sein Wohl they all drank to his health

II. vi

1. (Flüssigkeit schlucken) to drink, to have a drink

2. (alkoholische Getränke zu sich nehmen) to drink

er ist eigentlich ein netter Mensch, leider trinkt er he's a nice person really, but he likes his drink

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb drink

jemandem etwas zu trinken geben — give somebody something to drink

was trinken Sie? — what are you drinking?; (was möchten Sie trinken?) what would you like to drink?

auf jemanden/etwas trinken — drink to somebody/something
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb drink

einen Kaffee usw. trinken — have a coffee etc.

einen Schluck Wasser trinken — have a drink of water

einen trinken — have a drink

einen trinken gehen — (ugs.) go for a drink
3.
reflexives Verb

sich satt trinken — drink one's fill

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trinken v/t & v/i; trinkt, trank, hat getrunken drink (auch übermäßig Alkohol);

ein Bier trinken have a beer;

einen Tee trinken have a cup ( oder glass) of tea;

was trinken Sie? what would you like to drink?; (besonders Alkohol) auch what’ll you have?, what are you drinking?, what’s your poison? obs umg, hum;

trinken auf (+akk) (jemanden oder etwas) drink to;

ich möchte nur etwas trinken (nothing to eat, thank you,) I’d just like sth to drink ( oder a drink);

möchten Sie schon etwas zu trinken bestellen? would you like (to order) a drink (before your meal)?;

darauf müssen wir (einen) trinken umg we’ll have to drink to that, that calls for a drink;

ich brauch was zu trinken umg I need a drink, give me a drink;

gern einen trinken umg be fond of ( oder partial to) a drop, like one’s drink ( oder one’s beer etc);

er trinkt keinen Tropfen he doesn’t touch drink ( oder a drop oder it);

einen oder

etwas trinken gehen go for a drink (Bier: auch beer oder pint);

trinken wir noch was umg let’s have another drink ( oder one);

der Wein lässt sich trinken umg this wine isn’t (too) bad; positiv anerkennend: auch this is a decent wine; → Wohl

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb drink

jemandem etwas zu trinken geben — give somebody something to drink

was trinken Sie? — what are you drinking?; (was möchten Sie trinken?) what would you like to drink?

auf jemanden/etwas trinken — drink to somebody/something
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb drink

einen Kaffee usw. trinken — have a coffee etc.

einen Schluck Wasser trinken — have a drink of water

einen trinken — have a drink

einen trinken gehen — (ugs.) go for a drink
3.
reflexives Verb

sich satt trinken — drink one's fill

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v.

(§ p.,pp.: trank, getrunken)

= to drink v.

(§ p.,p.p.: drank, drunk)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > trinken
12 woleć

(-ę, -isz); vt/vi

to prefer

wolę kawę niż herbatę lub od herbaty — I prefer coffee to tea

wolę iść pieszo (niż jechać samochodem) — I prefer walking (to driving)

wolę o tym nie mówić — I'd rather not talk about it

wolę, żebyś ty to zrobił — I'd rather you did it

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woleć

ipf.

wolę wolisz, wól prefer; wolę czytać niż pisać I prefer reading to writing; wolałbym ciastko (niż jabłko) I'd rather have a cookie (than an apple); wolałbym o niczym nie wiedzieć ( o jakiejś nieprzyjemnej sprawie) I'd rather not know about the whole thing; wolałbym tego nie robić I'd rather not do it; wolałbym, żebyś tego nie robił I'd rather you didn't do it.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > woleć
13 предпочитать

(кого-л./что-л. кому-л./чему-л.; делать что-л.)

несовер. - предпочитать; совер. - предпочесть

prefer

Даже сегодня большинство американцев предпочитают кофе чаю.— Even today, most Americans prefer coffee to tea.

Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > предпочитать
14 предпочитать кофе чаю

General subject: prefer coffee to tea

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > предпочитать кофе чаю
15 raczej

part. 1. (właściwie) rather
- drzewo, a raczej krzak a tree, or rather a bush

- był raczej młody he was a youngish man

- była raczej nieduża she was a bit on the small side pot.

- dzieci są raczej grzeczne the children are rather well-behaved
2. (bardziej) rather, more
- raczej zdziwiony niż zły more surprised than angry

- jest raczej mechanikiem niż inżynierem he’s more (of) a mechanic than an engineer

- to był raczej wypadek, niż działanie umyślne it was an accident rather than intentional wrongdoing

- wolę raczej kawę niż herbatę I really prefer coffee to tea

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adv

rather

był wysoki, raczej chudy — he was tall, rather thin

mówmy raczej o wakacjach — let's rather talk about holidays

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raczej

adv.

1. (= właściwie) rather; jest raczej szczupły he's rather thin.

2. (= lepiej, prędzej) rather, sooner; raczej nie rather not; raczej umrę, niż się poddam I'd rather l. sooner die than give up; raczej już tego nie zmieniaj you'd rather keep it unchanged.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > raczej
16 trinken

trin·ken <trank, getrunken> [ʼtrɪŋkn̩]

vt

1) ( Flüssigkeit schlucken)

etw \trinken to drink sth;

Wasser \trinken to drink [or have] some water;

kann ich bei Ihnen wohl ein Glas Wasser \trinken? could you give [or spare] me a glass of water [to drink]?;

möchten Sie lieber Kaffee oder Tee \trinken? would you prefer coffee or tea [to drink]?;

ich trinke gerne Orangensaft I like drinking orange juice;

etw zu \trinken sth to drink;

gern [mal] einen \trinken ( fam) to like a[n occasional] drink;

[mit jdm] einen \trinken gehen ( fam) to go for a drink [with sb]

2) ( anstoßen)

auf jdn/etw \trinken to drink to sb/sth;

sie tranken alle auf sein Wohl they all drank to his health

vi

1) ( Flüssigkeit schlucken) to drink, to have a drink

2) ( alkoholische Getränke zu sich nehmen) to drink;

er ist eigentlich ein netter Mensch, leider trinkt er he's a nice person really, but he likes his drink

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > trinken
17 ik drink liever koffie dan thee

ik drink liever koffie dan thee

I prefer coffee to tea

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18 liever

liever

1 rather

♦voorbeelden:

1   ik drink liever koffie dan thee • I prefer coffee to tea

     ik zou liever gaan (dan blijven) • I'd rather go than stay

     ik weet het, of liever gezegd, ik denk het • I know, at least, I think so

     als je liever hebt dat ik wegga, hoef je het maar te zeggen • if you'd sooner/rather I'd leave, just say so

     ik wil nu liever geen tv kijken • 〈 ook〉 I don't feel like watching TV right now

     laat ik liever zeggen/liever gezegd • (or) rather

     ik zie hem liever gaan dan komen • I'm glad to see the back of him

     niets liever wensen dan • ask for nothing better than

     hoe meer, hoe liever • the more the better

     hoe meer er misgaat hoe liever ik het heb • the more that goes wrong, the better I like it

     we willen liever niet met hem gezien worden • we'd rather not be seen in his company

     dat heb ik liever niet • I don't like that

     ik vraag het je liever niet • I don't like asking you; I'd rather not ask you

     liever wel dan niet • as soon as not

     hij liever dan ik • better him than me

     ik ging nog liever dood dan dat ik … • I'd rather die than …

     liever rood dan dood • better red than dead

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19 wat

wat¹

〈 bijwoord〉

1 [enigszins] somewhat ⇒ rather, 〈 een beetje〉 a little/bit

2 [in hoge mate] very ⇒ extremely

3 [met betrekking tot verbazing/verbijstering] isn't it/that/he 〈enz.〉 …, aren't they/those 〈enz.〉 … ⇒ how

4 [waarom] why

♦voorbeelden:

1   hij is wat traag • he is a little slow/on the slow side

2   hij is er wat blij mee/trots op • he is extremely pleased with/proud of it

     zo eerlijk als wat • as honest as they come

     zo gemakkelijk als wat • as easy as can be/ 〈 informeel〉 as falling off a log

3   wat duur!/laat!/mooi! • isn't it/aren't they 〈enz.〉expensive/late/beautiful!

     wat lief van je! • how nice of you!

     〈 ironisch〉 wat ben je weer vriendelijk • I see you're your usual friendly self again

     wat is het koud! • isn't it cold!, what cold weather!

     wat ze niet verzinnen tegenwoordig • the things they come up with these days

     wat wil je nog meer? • what more do you want?

     wat zal hij blij zijn! • how happy/pleased he will be!

     〈 ironisch〉 wat zijn we weer leuk • (are you) trying to be funny?

4   wat lacht hij toch? • what's he laughing for/at?

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wat²

I 〈 betrekkelijk voornaamwoord〉

1 [met woord(groep) als antecedent] that; 〈 na iets, dat( gene)〉 which

2 [zonder antecedent] what

3 [met voorafgaande zin als antecedent] which

♦voorbeelden:

1   geef hem wat hij nodig heeft • give him what he needs

     alles wat je zegt, klopt • everything you say is true

     dat wat • what

2   en wat nog belangrijker is • and what's (even) more (important)

     wat mij aangaat • as for me, as far as I am concerned

     wat dit betreft • as far as this is concerned

     doe nou maar wat ik zeg/wat je gezegd wordt • just do as I say/you're told

     je kunt doen en laten wat je wilt • you can do what/as you please/like/want

     ik zal doen wat ik kan • I'll do what(ever) I can

     je kunt zeggen wat je wilt, maar verlegen is ze niet • (you can) say what you like, (but) she certainly is not shy

3   hij zei dat hij het niet gemerkt had, wat natuurlijk niet waar was • he said he hadn't noticed, which was not true obviously

     ze zag eruit als een verpleegster, wat ze ook was • she looked like a nurse, which in fact she was too

II 〈 vragend voornaamwoord〉

1 [zelfstandig/bijvoeglijk gebruikt] what ⇒ 〈 bij beperkte keuze〉 which, 〈 verbazing uitdrukkend〉 whatever

2 [waarom] why

♦voorbeelden:

1   wat bedoel je? • what(ever) do you mean?; 〈 sterker of ironisch〉 what(ever) are you talking about?

     wat bedoel je daar nou mee? • just what do you mean by that?; 〈 sterker〉 just what is that supposed to mean?

     wát ga je doen? • you are going to do what?

     wat heb je 't liefste, koffie of thee? • which do you prefer, coffee or tea?

     wat is er? • what's the matter?

     wat krijgen we nou? • what's this supposed to mean?; 〈 van politieagent〉 what's all this then?

     (en?) wat mag het zijn? • 〈 met betrekking tot drankje〉 what would you like (to drink); 〈 door winkelbediende gezegd〉 can I help you?

     wat zeg je? • what did you say?; 〈 informeel〉 sorry?, what?, come again; 〈 beleefd〉 (I beg your) pardon?

     wat zou dat? • what of it?

     wat dan nog? • so what?, what of it?

     wat is het voor iemand? • what's he/she like?

     wat voor weer is het? • what's the weather like (outside)?

     wat voor een naam is dat?! • what kind of name is that?!

III 〈 onbepaald voornaamwoord〉

1 something ⇒ 〈 om het even wat〉 anything, 〈met ‘ook’〉 whatever

♦voorbeelden:

1   ze heeft wel wat • she's got a certain something

     daar vraag je me wat • now you're asking

     wil je wat drinken? • would you like something to drink?

     misschien wordt het wel wat tussen die twee • it may come to something between those two

     ik zal je eens wat zeggen • (just) listen (to me)!; 〈 sterker, als uitdaging〉 just you listen to me!

     ik zie wat • I (can) see something

     zie jij wat? • do/can you see anything?

     daar zit wat in • there's something to/in it

     het is altijd wat met hem • there's always something up with him

     wat er ook gebeurt, blijf kalm • whatever happens, stay calm

IV 〈 uitroepend voornaamwoord〉

1 what

♦voorbeelden:

1   wat kun jij mooi tekenen • how well you draw!

     wat kun jij liegen, zeg • what a(n awful) liar you are!

     wat een mooie benen! • look at those legs!

     wat een onzin • what (absolute) nonsense

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wat³

〈 hoofdtelwoord〉

1 some ⇒ a bit (of), a little 〈+ enkelvoud〉, a few 〈+ meervoud〉

♦voorbeelden:

1   geef me wat suiker/geld • give me some sugar/money

     geef mij ook wat • let me have some too

     wat meer • a bit/little more

     wat minder • a bit/little less

     een stuk of wat • two or three

     een dag of wat • a day or so/two

¶   heel wat boeken • quite a few books; 〈 informeel〉 a whole lot of books

     heel wat verdienen • earn quite a bit

     dat scheelt heel wat/nogal wat • that makes quite a (bit of a) difference

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wat⁴

〈 tussenwerpsel〉

1 what

♦voorbeelden:

1   wat! komt hij niet? • what! isn't he coming?

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20 mögen

I Modalv.; mag, mochte, hat... mögen

1. Wunsch ausdrückend: ich möchte (Dial. mag) gehen I want to go; sie mochte nicht bleiben she didn’t want to stay; Bier hat sie noch nie trinken mögen she never liked drinking beer; ich möchte Tee trinken I’d like to drink tea; darüber möchte ich nicht reden I don’t want to talk about that; ich möchte ihn sehen I want ( höflicher: I’d like) to see him; möchtest (Dial. magst) du mitkommen? do you want ( höflicher: would you like) to come?; ich möchte wissen I’d like to know; (ich frage mich) I wonder; ich möchte lieber ins Kino gehen I’d rather go to the cinema (Am. movies); das möchte ich doch einmal sehen! I’d like to see that; man möchte meinen... you might think...; man möchte verrückt werden! umg. it’s enough to drive you up the wall

2. Vermutung ausdrückend: das mag ( wohl) sein that may be (so); mag sein, dass... perhaps..., maybe...; das möchte sein Dial. (that) could be; wo er auch sein mag wherever he may be; wie dem auch sein mag be that as it may; was mag er dazu sagen? I wonder what he’ll say to that; was mag das bedeuten? what can it mean?, I wonder what it could mean?; man mag das bedauern, aber... it may be regrettable, but...; Müller, Maier und wie sie alle heißen mögen Müller, Maier and whatever their names are; sie mochte 30 Jahre alt sein she must have been ( oder she looked) about 30; es mochten etwa 100 Leute sein there must have been about 100 people

3. einräumend: mag er sagen, was er will he can say what he wants; was ich auch tun mag whatever I do, no matter what I do

4. auffordernd: Zeugen möchten sich bitte melden would any witnesses please come forward; sag ihr, sie möge oder möchte zu mir kommen tell her she should come and see me

II v/t (hat gemocht)

1. (wünschen) want; was möchtest du denn? (was ist?) what is it you want?

2. (gern mögen) like, be fond of; nicht mögen not like; stärker: dislike; Milch mag ich nicht besonders I’m not particularly keen on (Am. not crazy about) milk; lieber mögen like better, prefer; Tee mag ich lieber als Kaffee I prefer tea to coffee; am liebsten mögen like best

III v/i (hat gemocht) (wollen) want; ich mag nicht I don’t want to; (ich habe keine Lust) I don’t feel like it; ich möchte schon, aber... I’d like to, but...; sie möchte noch nicht nach Hause she doesn’t want to go home yet; er hat nicht in die Schule gemocht he didn’t want to go to school; magst / möchtest du noch? zum Essen/Trinken: do you want / would you like some more?; weitermachen: do you want / would you like to go on?

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to be fond of; to like; to love; may

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mö|gen ['møːgn] pret mo\#chte, ['mɔxtə] ptp gemo\#cht
1. vt
[gə'mɔxt] to like
mö́gen Sie ihn/Operettenmusik? — do you like him/operetta?

ich mag ihn/Operettenmusik nicht — I don't like him/operetta, I don't care for him/operetta

sie mag das ( gern) — she (really) likes that

sie mag kein Sauerkraut — she doesn't like sauerkraut

was möchten Sie, bitte? — what would you like?; (Verkäufer) what can I do for you?

mö́gen Sie eine Praline/etwas Wein? (form) — would you like a chocolate/some wine?, would you care for a chocolate/some wine?

nein danke, ich möchte lieber Tee — no thank you, I would prefer tea or would rather have tea

2. vi

1) (eine Praline/etwas Wein etc mögen) to like one/some; (= etw tun mögen) to like to

ich mag nicht mehr — I've had enough

kommen Sie mit? – ich möchte gern, aber... — are you coming too? – I'd like to, but...

2) (= gehen/fahren wollen) to want to go

ich möchte (gern) nach Hause — I want to go home

ich möchte lieber in die Stadt — I would prefer to go or I would rather go into town ptp mögen

3. modal aux vb

1) (im Konjunktiv: Wunsch) to like to +infin

möchten Sie etwas essen? — would you like something to eat?, would you care for something to eat?

wir möchten (gern) etwas trinken — we would like something to drink

ich möchte gern Herrn Schmidt sprechen — I would like to speak to Mr Schmidt

ich möchte dazu nichts sagen — I don't want to say anything about that, no comment

ich hätte gern dabei sein mö́gen — I would like or have liked to have been there

ich hätte lieber dabei sein mö́gen — I would prefer or have preferred to have been there

das möchte ich auch wissen —

möge er/mögest du Erfolg haben (old) — may he/you be successful

2)

(im Konjunktiv: einschränkend) man möchte meinen, dass... — you would think that...

ich möchte fast sagen... — I would almost say...

3)

(geh Einräumung) es mag wohl sein, dass er recht hat, aber... — he may well be right, but...

wie dem auch sein mag — however that may be

was sie auch sagen mag — whatever she says

oder wie er auch heißen mag — or whatever he is or might be or may be called

es mag dieses Mal gehen — it's all right this time

mag kommen was da will — come what may

mag es schneien, so viel es will —

von mir aus mag er warten — as far as I'm concerned he can wait

man mag es tun, wie man will, aber... — you can do it how you like, but...

4)

(Vermutung) es mochten etwa fünf Stunden vergangen sein — about five hours must or would have passed

sie mag/mochte etwa zwanzig sein — she must or would be/have been about twenty

wie alt mag sie sein? — how old might or would she be?, how old is she, I wonder?

wo mag sie das gehört haben? — where could or might she have heard that?

was mag das wohl heißen? — what might that mean?

5) (= wollen) to want

sie mag nicht bleiben — she doesn't want to stay

6)

(Aufforderung, indirekte Rede) (sagen Sie ihm,) er möchte zu mir kommen — would you tell him to come and see me

Sie möchten zu Hause anrufen —

du möchtest dich brieflich melden — you should write

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1) (having a liking for: He is very fond of dogs.) fond of

2) (to be pleased with; to find pleasant or agreeable: I like him very much; I like the way you've decorated this room.) like

3) (to enjoy: I like gardening.) like

4) (used to express a wish: May you live a long and happy life.) may

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mö·gen

[ˈmø:gn̩]

I. modal vb

<mochte, hat... mögen>

+ infin

1. (wollen)

▪ etw tun \mögen to want to do sth

ich mag dich nicht mehr sehen! I don't want to see you any more!

ich mag dich nicht gern[e] allein lassen I don't like to leave you alone [or leaving you alone]

Stefan hat noch nie Fisch essen \mögen Stefan has never liked fish

das hätte ich sehen \mögen! I would have liked to see that!

ich mochte nicht länger bleiben I didn't want to stay longer

2. im Konjunktiv (den Wunsch haben)

▪ jd möchte etw tun sb would like to do sth

ich möchte gerne kommen I'd like to come

hier möchte ich gerne leben I'd really like to live here

ich möchte jetzt einfach Urlaub machen können I wish I could [or I'd like to be able to] just take off on holiday now

das möchte ich sehen! I'd like to see that!

möchten Sie noch ein Glas Bier trinken? would you like another beer?

möchten Sie etwas essen/trinken? would you like something to eat/drink?

ich möchte gerne etwas trinken I would like something to drink

ich möchte gern Herrn Kuhn sprechen I would like to speak to Mr. Kuhn

ich möchte dazu nichts sagen I don't want to say anything about that, no comment

ich möchte zu gerne wissen... I'd love to know...

das möchte ich auch wissen I'd like to know that too

ich möchte nicht stören, aber... I don't want to interrupt, but...

3. im Konjunktiv (einschränkend)

man möchte meinen, es wäre schon Winter you'd think that it was already winter

ich möchte fast sagen... I would almost say...

4. (Vermutung, Möglichkeit)

sie mag sogar Recht haben she may be right

hm, das mag schon stimmen hmm, that might [well] be true

das mag noch angehen it might be all right

was mag das wohl bedeuten? what's that supposed to mean?, I wonder what that means?

jetzt mag sie denken, dass wir sie nicht sehen wollen she probably thinks [that] we don't want to see her now

wie alt sie wohl sein mag? I wonder how old she is

nun, sie mag so um die 40 sein well, she must be [or I'd say she's] about 40

wo mag sie das gehört haben? where could [or might] she have heard that?

was mag das wohl heißen? what might that mean?

was mag sie damit gemeint haben? what can she have meant by that?

wie viele Leute \mögen das gewesen sein? how many people would you say there were?

es mochten so um die zwanzig Personen gewesen sein there must have been around twenty people there

es mochten etwa zwei Stunden vergangen sein about two hours would have passed

5. (geh: Einräumung)

mag das Wetter auch noch so schlecht sein,... however bad the weather may be,...

er mag das zwar behaupten, aber deswegen stimmt es noch lange nicht just because he says that, doesn't necessarily mean that it's true

mag kommen, was will, wir sind vorbereitet come what may, we are prepared

was immer kommen mag, wir bleiben zusammen whatever happens we'll stay together

das mag für dieses Mal hingehen it's all right this time

diese Warnung mag genügen let this warning be enough, this warning should suffice

was immer er auch behaupten/sagen mag,... whatever he may claim/say,...

so gemein wie es auch klingen mag, es ist die Wahrheit however cruel this may sound, it is the truth

er sieht immer noch sehr gut aus, mag er auch inzwischen Mittfünfziger sein he's still very handsome, even if he's in his mid-fifties now

... und wie sie alle heißen \mögen... whatever they're called

[das] mag sein maybe

[es] mag sein, dass sie Recht hat it may be that she's right

das mag schon sein, aber trotzdem! that's as may be, but still!

wie dem auch sein mag be that as it may

wer er auch sein mag whoever he may be

es mag wohl sein, dass er Recht hat, aber... he may well be right, but...

es mag so sein, wie er behauptet it may well [or might] be as he says

6. (Erlaubnis, Zustimmung)

▪ etw tun \mögen to be allowed [or able] to do sth

du magst tun, was du willst you may do as you please [or can]

mag sie von mir aus gehen she can go as far as I'm concerned

es mag schneien, so viel es will let it snow as much as it likes

7. (sollen)

▪ jd möge [o möchte] etw tun sb should do sth

bestellen Sie ihm bitte, er möchte mich morgen anrufen please tell him to ring me tomorrow

sagen Sie ihr, sie möchte zu mir kommen would you tell her to come and see me

Sie möchten gleich mal zur Chefin kommen the boss has asked to see you right away

Sie möchten zu Hause anrufen you should call home

8. in der Wunschform (wenn doch)

möge sie bald kommen! I do hope she'll come soon!

möge es so bleiben! may it stay like that!

möge das stimmen! let's hope it's true!

möge Gott [o der Himmel] das verhüten! God [or Heaven] forbid!

wenn sie mir das doch nur verzeihen möge! if she could only forgive me this!

9. DIAL, BES SCHWEIZ (können)

es mochte nichts helfen it [just] didn't help

II. vt

<mochte, gemocht>

1. (gernhaben)

▪ jdn \mögen to like sb

magst du ihn? do you like him?

ich mag ihn I do like him

er mag mich nicht he does not like me

sie mag ihn sehr [gern] she is very fond of him

die beiden \mögen sich [o einander] nicht the two of them don't like each other

2. (eine Vorliebe haben)

▪ jdn/etw \mögen to like sb/sth

sie mag das [gern] she [really] likes that

welchen Maler magst du am liebsten? who is your favourite painter?, which painter do you like best?

sie mag keine Hunde she does not like dogs

am liebsten mag ich Eintopf I like stew best, stew is my favourite [meal]

ich mag lieber/am liebsten Rotwein I like red wine better/best [of all]

3. (haben wollen)

▪ etw \mögen to want sth

ich möchte ein Stück Kuchen I'd like a slice of cake

ich möchte im Augenblick nichts mehr I don't want anything else for the moment

möchten Sie noch etwas Kaffee/ein Glas Wein? would you like some more coffee/another glass of wine?

nein danke, ich möchte lieber Tee no thank you, I would prefer [or rather have] tea

magst du noch ein Bier? would you like another beer?

was möchten Sie bitte? what would you like?; (Verkäufer) what can I do for you?

4. (sich wünschen)

▪ jd möchte, dass jd etw tut sb would like sb to do sth

Ich möchte nicht, dass sie heute kommt I would not like her to come today

ich möchte, dass du dich sofort bei ihr entschuldigst I would like [or want] you to apologize to her at once

ich möchte nicht, dass das bekannt wird I don't want this to get out

ich möchte gern, dass er mir öfters schreibt I wish he would write [to me] more often

III. vi

<mochte, gemocht>

1. (wollen) to want [or like] to

es ist noch Nachtisch da, magst du noch? there is [still] some dessert left, would you like [to have] some more?

es ist doch keine Frage, ob ich mag, ich muss es eben tun it's not a question of whether I want to do it [or not], I have to [do it] [or it has to be done]

lass uns morgen weitermachen, ich mag nicht mehr let's carry on tomorrow, I don't feel like doing anymore today

wenn du magst, machen wir jetzt eine Pause we could take a break now if you like

iss doch bitte auf — ich mag aber nicht mehr come on, finish up — but I don't want any more

ich möchte schon, aber... I should like to, but...

nicht so recht \mögen to not [really] feel like it

gehst du mit ins Kino? — nein, ich mag nicht so recht are you coming to the cinema? — no, I don't really feel like it

2. (fam: gehen/fahren wollen)

▪ irgendwohin \mögen to want to go somewhere

ich mag jetzt nach Hause I want to go home

ich möchte nach Hause I'd like to go home

möchtest du auch ins Kino? do you want to go to the cinema too?

ich möchte zu Herrn Peters he would like to see Mr. Peters

ich möchte lieber in die Stadt I would prefer to go [or would rather go] into town

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1.
unregelmäßiges Modalverb; 2. Part. mögen

1) (wollen) want to

das hätte ich sehen mögen — I would have liked to see that

2) (geh.): (sollen)

das mag genügen — that should be or ought to be enough

3) (geh.): (Wunschform)

möge er bald kommen! — I do hope he'll come soon!

4) (Vermutung, Möglichkeit)

sie mag/mochte vierzig sein — she must be/must have been [about] forty

Meier, Müller, Koch - und wie sie alle heißen mögen — Meier, Müller, Koch and [the rest,] whatever they're called

wie viele Personen mögen das sein? — how many people would you say there are?

was mag sie damit gemeint haben? — what can she have meant by that?

[das] mag sein — maybe

5) (geh.): (Einräumung)

es mag kommen, was will — come what may

6) Konjunktiv II (den Wunsch haben)

ich/sie möchte gern wissen... — I would or should/she would like to know...

ich möchte nicht stören, aber... — I don't want to interrupt, but...

ich möchte zu gerne wissen — I'd love to know...

man möchte meinen, er sei der Chef — one would [really] think he was the boss
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1)

[gern] mögen — like

sie mag keine Rosen — she does not like roses

sie mag ihn sehr [gern] — she likes him very much; (hat ihn sehr gern) she is very fond of him

ich mag lieber/am liebsten Bier — I like beer better/best [of all]

2) Konjunktiv II (haben wollen)

möchten Sie ein Glas Wein? — would you like a glass of wine?

ich möchte lieber Tee — I would prefer tea or rather have tea
3.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) (es wollen) like to

ich mag nicht — I don't want to

magst du? — do you want to?; (bei einem Angebot) would you like one/some?

2) Konjunktiv II (fahren, gehen usw. wollen)

ich möchte nach Hause/in die Stadt/auf die Schaukel — I want or I'd like to go home/into town/on the swing

er möchte zu Herrn A — he would like to see Mr A

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mögen

A. v/mod; mag, mochte, hat … mögen

1. Wunsch ausdrückend:

ich möchte (dial

mag)

gehen I want to go;

sie mochte nicht bleiben she didn’t want to stay;

Bier hat sie noch nie trinken mögen she never liked drinking beer;

ich möchte Tee trinken I’d like to drink tea;

darüber möchte ich nicht reden I don’t want to talk about that;

ich möchte ihn sehen I want ( höflicher: I’d like) to see him;

möchtest (dial

magst)

du mitkommen? do you want ( höflicher: would you like) to come?;

ich möchte wissen I’d like to know; (ich frage mich) I wonder;

ich möchte lieber ins Kino gehen I’d rather go to the cinema (US movies);

das möchte ich doch einmal sehen! I’d like to see that;

man möchte meinen … you might think …;

man möchte verrückt werden! umg it’s enough to drive you up the wall

2. Vermutung ausdrückend:

das mag (wohl) sein that may be (so);

mag sein, dass … perhaps …, maybe …;

das möchte sein dial (that) could be;

wo er auch sein mag wherever he may be;

wie dem auch sein mag be that as it may;

was mag er dazu sagen? I wonder what he’ll say to that;

was mag das bedeuten? what can it mean?, I wonder what it could mean?;

man mag das bedauern, aber …it may be regrettable, but …;

Müller, Maier und wie sie alle heißen mögen Müller, Maier and whatever their names are;

sie mochte 30 Jahre alt sein she must have been ( oder she looked) about 30;

es mochten etwa 100 Leute sein there must have been about 100 people

3. einräumend:

mag er sagen, was er will he can say what he wants;

was ich auch tun mag whatever I do, no matter what I do

4. auffordernd:

Zeugen möchten sich bitte melden would any witnesses please come forward;

sag ihr, sie möge oder

möchte zu mir kommen tell her she should come and see me

B. v/t (hat gemocht)

1. (wünschen) want;

was möchtest du denn? (was ist?) what is it you want?

2. (gern mögen) like, be fond of;

nicht mögen not like; stärker: dislike;

Milch mag ich nicht besonders I’m not particularly keen on (US not crazy about) milk;

lieber mögen like better, prefer;

Tee mag ich lieber als Kaffee I prefer tea to coffee;

am liebsten mögen like best

C. v/i (hat gemocht) (wollen) want;

ich mag nicht I don’t want to; (ich habe keine Lust) I don’t feel like it;

ich möchte schon, aber … I’d like to, but …;

sie möchte noch nicht nach Hause she doesn’t want to go home yet;

er hat nicht in die Schule gemocht he didn’t want to go to school;

magst/möchtest du noch? zum Essen/Trinken: do you want/would you like some more?; weitermachen: do you want/would you like to go on?

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1.
unregelmäßiges Modalverb; 2. Part. mögen

1) (wollen) want to

das hätte ich sehen mögen — I would have liked to see that

2) (geh.): (sollen)

das mag genügen — that should be or ought to be enough

3) (geh.): (Wunschform)

möge er bald kommen! — I do hope he'll come soon!

4) (Vermutung, Möglichkeit)

sie mag/mochte vierzig sein — she must be/must have been [about] forty

Meier, Müller, Koch - und wie sie alle heißen mögen — Meier, Müller, Koch and [the rest,] whatever they're called

wie viele Personen mögen das sein? — how many people would you say there are?

was mag sie damit gemeint haben? — what can she have meant by that?

[das] mag sein — maybe

5) (geh.): (Einräumung)

es mag kommen, was will — come what may

6) Konjunktiv II (den Wunsch haben)

ich/sie möchte gern wissen... — I would or should/she would like to know...

ich möchte nicht stören, aber... — I don't want to interrupt, but...

ich möchte zu gerne wissen — I'd love to know...

man möchte meinen, er sei der Chef — one would [really] think he was the boss
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1)

[gern] mögen — like

sie mag keine Rosen — she does not like roses

sie mag ihn sehr [gern] — she likes him very much; (hat ihn sehr gern) she is very fond of him

ich mag lieber/am liebsten Bier — I like beer better/best [of all]

2) Konjunktiv II (haben wollen)

möchten Sie ein Glas Wein? — would you like a glass of wine?

ich möchte lieber Tee — I would prefer tea or rather have tea
3.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) (es wollen) like to

ich mag nicht — I don't want to

magst du? — do you want to?; (bei einem Angebot) would you like one/some?

2) Konjunktiv II (fahren, gehen usw. wollen)

ich möchte nach Hause/in die Stadt/auf die Schaukel — I want or I'd like to go home/into town/on the swing

er möchte zu Herrn A — he would like to see Mr A

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v.

(§ p.,pp.: mochte, gemocht)

= to like v.

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