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May 15, 2026

English
Conjugation

prefer

Language English
IndicativePresent
  • I prefer
  • you prefer
  • you prefer
  • he/she/it prefers
  • we prefer
  • they prefer
IndicativePreterite
  • I preferred
  • you preferred
  • you preferred
  • he/she/it preferred
  • we preferred
  • they preferred
IndicativePresent continuous
  • I am preferring
  • you are preferring
  • you are preferring
  • he/she/it is preferring
  • we are preferring
  • they are preferring
IndicativePresent perfect
  • I have preferred
  • you have preferred
  • you have preferred
  • he/she/it has preferred
  • we have preferred
  • they have preferred
IndicativeFuture
  • I will prefer
  • you will prefer
  • you will prefer
  • he/she/it will prefer
  • we will prefer
  • they will prefer
IndicativeFuture perfect
  • I will have preferred
  • you will have preferred
  • you will have preferred
  • he/she/it will have preferred
  • we will have preferred
  • they will have preferred
IndicativePast continous
  • I was preferring
  • you were preferring
  • you were preferring
  • he/she/it was preferring
  • we were preferring
  • they were preferring
IndicativePast perfect
  • I had preferred
  • you had preferred
  • you had preferred
  • he/she/it had preferred
  • we had preferred
  • they had preferred
IndicativeFuture continuous
  • I will be preferring
  • you will be preferring
  • you will be preferring
  • he/she/it will be preferring
  • we will be preferring
  • they will be preferring
IndicativePresent perfect continuous
  • I have been preferring
  • you have been preferring
  • you have been preferring
  • he/she/it has been preferring
  • we have been preferring
  • they have been preferring
IndicativePast perfect continuous
  • I had been preferring
  • you had been preferring
  • you had been preferring
  • he/she/it had been preferring
  • we had been preferring
  • they had been preferring
IndicativeFuture perfect continuous
  • I will have been preferring
  • you will have been preferring
  • you will have been preferring
  • he/she/it will have been preferring
  • we will have been preferring
  • they will have been preferring
ParticiplePresent
  • preferring
ParticiplePast
  • preferred
Perfect participle
  • having preferred

Examples

This bad reputation generally encourages the State authorities to prefer co-regulation or voluntary agreements.
In a wet environment, you may also prefer to use Ma's satin finish paint (washable).