foretrekke

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

fore- +‎ trekke; after German vorziehen

Verb

foretrekke (imperative foretrekk, present tense foretrekker, passive foretrekkes, simple past foretrakk, past participle foretrukket, present participle foretrekkende)

  1. to prefer (something)

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