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Estonian
Etymology
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Verb
eelistama (da-infinitive eelistada)
- to prefer
- to give preference to
Conjugation
Conjugation of
eelistama (ÕS type
27/elama, no gradation)
Related terms
Further reading
- “eelistama”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “eelistama”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “eelistama”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- eelistama in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)