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bevorzugt (adverb)

Preferably; in a way that is preferred.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'be-VOR-zugt'. 'Vor' means 'before' or 'in front of'. When something is 'bevorzugt', it is pulled to the FRONT...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'bevorzugt' with 'als' for comparisons. → Use 'lieber ... als' for direct comparisons. (Ich trinke lieber Tee als Kaffee). Use 'bevorzugt' alone. (Ich trinke bevorzugt Tee).

Forgetting adjective endings before nouns. → Say 'mein bevorzugtes Buch', not 'mein bevorzugt Buch'.

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