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Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
före + dra
Pronunciation
Verb
föredra (present föredrar, preterite föredrog, supine föredragit, imperative föredra)
- to prefer, to favor
- (dated) to speak, to give a speech, to lecture
- to chair (a meeting), to preside (over an assembly), to list (items on the agenda)
Conjugation
Conjugation of föredra (class 6 strong)
Conjugation of
föredraga (class 6 strong, somewhat dated)
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