How to conjugate preferir in Subjunctive Present in Spanish

preferir
to prefer
irregular verb

Preferir means to like one thing more than another or to choose one option over another. It is often used to express preferences or choices.

How to conjugate preferir in Subjunctive Present

El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes

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Subjunctive Present Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
prefiera
Tú
prefieras
Él / Ella / Usted
prefiera
Nosotros / Nosotras
prefiramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
prefiráis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
prefieran

Examples of preferir in Subjunctive Present

Yo
Espero que yo prefiera la opción correcta.
I hope I prefer the correct option.
Tú
Es importante que tú prefieras la verdad.
It's important that you prefer the truth.
Él / Ella / Usted
Es posible que él prefiera quedarse en casa.
It's possible that he prefers to stay at home.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Queremos que nosotros prefiramos la misma opción.
We want us to prefer the same option.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Es necesario que vosotros prefiráis la calidad.
It's necessary that you all prefer quality.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Dudo que ellos prefieran esa decisión.
I doubt that they prefer that decision.

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Espero que yo prefiera la opción correcta.

Other conjugations of preferir

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Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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