preference in Arabic

Meaning of preference in Arabic is: (أَفْضَلِيَّة، بَدَلَ، تَفْضِيْل) among others. This article contains pronunciation, examples, and more!

Arabic for preference

1) preference -noun

أفضليّة -اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

[uncountable, singular] a greater interest in or desire for somebody/something than somebody/something else; a thing that is liked better or best

أفضليّة شيء على شيء أو شخص على شخص أي حالة كونه مفضّلا

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

Preference is for the applicant from the developing countries

الأفضليّة (=الأولويّة) للمتقدّمين من البلدان النّامية

Preference is given to female students

تمنح الأفضليّة (=الأولويّة) للطّالبات الإناث

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List the candidates in order of preference

رتّب المرشّحين تبعا لأفضليّتهم

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The word preference is pronounced in English as

2) preference -noun

بدل-اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

in preference to something (=rather than something) If you choose one thing in preference to another thing, you choose it because you like or want it more than the other thing:

بدلا عن شيء أو شخص أي عوضا عنه

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

I studied English in preference to French

درست الإنجليزيّة بدلا عن الفرنسيّة (=فضّلت دراستها)

I was chosen in preference to him

اخترت بدلا عنه (=فضّلت عليه)

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The word preference is pronounced in English as

3) preference -noun

تفضيل -اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

[uncountable, singular] a greater interest in or desire for somebody/something than somebody/something else; a thing that is liked better or best

التّفضيل هو جعل شيء مقدّما على غيره أو مرغوبا أكثر من غيره

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

Morality is a matter of personal preference

مسألة الأخلاق مسألة تفضيل شخصيّ

Do you have any particular preferene?

ألديك تفضيل معيّن؟

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She expressed a preference for green tea

عبّرت عن تفضيلها للشّاي الأخضر

The new style suits users' preferences

يتلائم النّمط الجديد مع تفضيلات المستخدمين

He indicated no preference as to who should become the club's next manager

أشار إلى عدم تفضيل أحد ليكون مدير النّادي القادم

The president's preference for negotiations over a military solution

تفضيل الرّئيس التّفاوض على (=بدلا عن) الحلّ العسكريّ

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The word preference is pronounced in English as

4) preference -noun

فضّل -اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

in preference to something (=rather than something) If you choose one thing in preference to another thing, you choose it because you like or want it more than the other thing:

فضّل شيئا على شيء أي اختاره لأنّه يرغب به أو يحبّه أو يميل إليه الخ

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  ∘ فضّل past tense conjugation in Arabic

فضّل

  ∘ فضّل present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic

يفضّل

  ∘ فضّل imperative mood conjugation in Arabic

فضّل

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

I studied English in preference to French

فضّلت دراسة الإنجليزيّة على الفرنسيّة

They bought US tanks in preference to Russia's

فضّلوا شراء دبّابات أمريكيّة على الرّوسيّة

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Use Modern Standard Arabic in preference to local accents

يفضّل استخدام العربيّة الفصحى الحديثة على اللّهجات المحلّيّة

  ∘ How to pronounce preference in English?

The word preference is pronounced in English as

preference-noun

فضّل -اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

[uncountable, singular] a greater interest in or desire for somebody/something than somebody/something else; a thing that is liked better or best

فضّل شيء على شيء أي جعله مقدّما أو مفضّلا على غيره

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

I travel by bus, for preference

أفضّل السّفر بالحافلة

Do you have any particular preference?

هل تفضّل شيئا محدّدا؟

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Do you have a preference for brwon or white sugar?

هل تفضّل السّكّر الأسمر أم الأبيض؟

She showed a preference for muscular guys

تفضّل الرّجال مفتولي العضلات

5) preference -noun

ميل -اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

[uncountable, singular] a greater interest in or desire for somebody/something than somebody/something else; a thing that is liked better or best

الميل هو النّزعة إلى اختيار شيء محدّد أو تفضيله على غيره

  ∘ Plural of ميل in Arabic

ميول

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

The claimed genetic factors that determine the person's sexual preferences

العوامل الوراثيّة المزعومة المسؤولة عن تحديد الميول الجنسيّة للشّخص

The growing preference for online shopping shows no sign of faltering

لا يظهر الميل المتزايد إلى التّسوّق الإلكترونيّ أيّ علامة على التّعثّر

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Her political preferences are fairly moderate

ميولها السّياسيّة معتدلة إلى حدّ معيّن

He showed a preference for skinny women

أظهر ميلا للنّسوة النّحيلات

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The word preference is pronounced in English as

Arabic for preference

1) preference -noun

أَفْضَلِيَّة -اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

[uncountable, singular] a greater interest in or desire for somebody/something than somebody/something else; a thing that is liked better or best

أَفْضَلِيَّةُ شَيْءٍ عَلَىْ شَيْءٍ أَوْ شَخْصٍ عَلَىْ شَخْصٍ أَيْ حَالَةُ كَوْنِهِ مُفَضَّلًا

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

Preference is for the applicant from the developing countries

الأَفْضَلِيَّةُ (=الأَوْلَوِيَّةُ) لِلْمُتَقَدِّمِيْنَ مِنَ البُلْدَانِ النَّامِيَةِ

Preference is given to female students

تُمْنَحُ الأَفْضَلِيَّةُ (=الأَوْلَوِيَّةُ) لِلطَّالِبَاتِ الإِنَاثِ

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List the candidates in order of preference

رَتِّبِ المُرَشَّحِيْنَ تَبَعًا لِأَفْضَلِيَّتِهِمْ

  ∘ How to pronounce preference in English?

The word preference is pronounced in English as

2) preference -noun

بَدَلَ-اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

in preference to something (=rather than something) If you choose one thing in preference to another thing, you choose it because you like or want it more than the other thing:

بَدَلًا عَنْ شَيْءٍ أَوْ شَخْصٍ أَيْ عِوَضًا عَنْهُ

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

I studied English in preference to French

دَرَسْتُ الإِنْجِلِيْزِيَّةَ بَدَلًا عَنِ الفِرَنْسِيَّةِ (=فَضَّلْتُ دِرَاسَتَهَا)

I was chosen in preference to him

اخْتِرْتُ بَدَلًا عَنْهُ (=فُضِّلْتُ عَلَيْهِ)

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The word preference is pronounced in English as

3) preference -noun

تَفْضِيْل -اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

[uncountable, singular] a greater interest in or desire for somebody/something than somebody/something else; a thing that is liked better or best

التَّفْضِيْلُ هُوَ جَعْلُ شَيْءٍ مُقَدَّمًا عَلَىْ غَيْرِهِ أَوْ مَرْغُوْبًا أَكْثَرَ مِنْ غَيْرِهِ

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

Morality is a matter of personal preference

مَسْأَلَةُ الأَخْلَاقِ مَسْأَلَةُ تَفْضِيْلٍ شَخْصِيٍّ

Do you have any particular preferene?

أَلَدَيْكَ تَفْضِيْلٌ مُعَيَّنٌ؟

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She expressed a preference for green tea

عَبَّرَتْ عَنْ تَفْضِيْلِهَا لِلشَّايِ الأَخْضَرِ

The new style suits users' preferences

يَتَلَائَمُ النَّمَطُ الجَدِيْدُ مَعَ تَفْضِيْلَاتِ المُسْتَخْدِمِيْنَ

He indicated no preference as to who should become the club's next manager

أَشَارَ إِلَىْ عَدَمِ تَفْضِيْلِ أَحَدٍ لِيَكُوْنَ مُدِيْرَ النَّادِيْ القَادِمَ

The president's preference for negotiations over a military solution

تَفْضِيْلُ الرَّئِيْسِ التَّفَاوُضَ عَلَىْ (=بَدَلًا عَنِ) الحَلِّ العَسْكَرِيِّ

  ∘ How to pronounce preference in English?

The word preference is pronounced in English as

4) preference -noun

فَضَّلَ -اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

in preference to something (=rather than something) If you choose one thing in preference to another thing, you choose it because you like or want it more than the other thing:

فَضَّلَ شَيْئًا عَلَىْ شَيْءٍ أَيِ اخْتَارَهُ لِأَنَّهُ يَرْغَبُ بِهِ أَوْ يُحِبُّهُ أَوْ يَمِيْلُ إِلَيْهِ اِلَخْ

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  ∘ فَضَّلَ past tense conjugation in Arabic

فَضَّلَ

  ∘ فَضَّلَ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic

يُفَضِّلُ

  ∘ فَضَّلَ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic

فَضِّلْ

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

I studied English in preference to French

فَضَّلْتُ دِرَاسَةَ الإِنْجِلِيْزِيَّةِ عَلَىْ الفِرَنْسِيَّةِ

They bought US tanks in preference to Russia's

فَضَّلُوْا شِرَاءَ دَبَّابَاتٍ أَمْرِيْكِيَّةً عَلَىْ الرُّوْسِيَّةِ

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Use Modern Standard Arabic in preference to local accents

يُفَضَّلُ اسْتِخْدَامُ العَرَبِيَّةِ الفُصْحَىْ الحَدِيْثَةِ عَلَىْ اللَّهَجَاتِ المَحَلِّيَّةِ

  ∘ How to pronounce preference in English?

The word preference is pronounced in English as

preference-noun

فَضَّلَ -اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

[uncountable, singular] a greater interest in or desire for somebody/something than somebody/something else; a thing that is liked better or best

فَضَّلَ شَيْءً عَلَىْ شَيْءٍ أَيْ جَعَلَهُ مُقَدَّمًا أَوْ مُفَضَّلًا عَلَىْ غَيْرِهِ

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

I travel by bus, for preference

أُفَضِّلُ السَّفَرَ بِالحَافِلَةِ

Do you have any particular preference?

هَلْ تُفَضِّلُ شَيْئًا مُحَدَّدًا؟

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Do you have a preference for brwon or white sugar?

هَلْ تُفَضِّلُ السُّكَّرَ الأَسْمَرَ أَمِ الأَبْيَضَ؟

She showed a preference for muscular guys

تُفَضِّلُ الرِّجَالَ مَفْتُوْلِيْ العَضَلَاتِ

5) preference -noun

مَيْل -اسم

  ∘ preference meaning in Arabic & English

[uncountable, singular] a greater interest in or desire for somebody/something than somebody/something else; a thing that is liked better or best

المَيْلُ هُوَ النَّزْعَةُ إِلَىْ اخْتِيَارِ شَيْءٍ مُحَدَّدٍ أَوْ تَفْضِيْلِهِ عَلَىْ غَيْرِهِ

  ∘ Plural of مَيْل in Arabic

مُيُوْل

  ∘ Examples of preference in Arabic and English

The claimed genetic factors that determine the person's sexual preferences

العَوَامِلُ الوِرَاثِيَّةُ المَزْعُوْمَةُ المَسْؤُوْلَةُ عَنْ تَحْدِيْدِ المُيُوْلِ الجِنْسِيَّةِ لِلشَّخْصِ

The growing preference for online shopping shows no sign of faltering

لَا يُظْهِرُ المَيْلُ المُتَزَايِدُ إِلَىْ التَّسَوُّقِ الإِلْكِتْرُوْنِيَّ أَيَّ عَلَامَةٍ عَلَىْ التَّعَثُّرِ

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Her political preferences are fairly moderate

مُيُوْلُهَا السِّيَاسِيَّةُ مُعْتَدِلَةٌ إِلَىْ حَدٍّ مُعَيَّنٍ

He showed a preference for skinny women

أَظْهَرَ مَيْلًا لِلنِّسْوَةِ النَّحِيْلَاتِ

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The word preference is pronounced in English as

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