What does "anteponer" mean in English?

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Spanish

anteponer

English

to prioritize

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Alternative translations of "anteponer"

to put before
to place ahead
to prefer
to set before

Examples of how to use "anteponer" in Spanish

Spanish
Siempre antepone el trabajo a la familia.
English
He always puts work before family.
Spanish
Siempre antepongo la salud a todo.
English
I always prioritize health above everything.
Spanish
Ayer antepuse mis intereses al trabajo.
English
Yesterday I prioritized my interests over work.
Spanish
Cuando era joven anteponía la familia.
English
When I was young, I used to prioritize family.
Spanish
Yo antepondría la familia siempre.
English
I would always prioritize family.

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Siempre antepone el trabajo a la familia.

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