Preffer vs prefer, which is correctly spelt?
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Which is correct, preffer or prefer?
While both written words are likely to have the meaning by intent of the writer, only one is the right spelling.
The correct spelling of this word is prefer and not preffer, which is incorrect.
The word prefer is an important one to spell correctly. Remember to only use one “f” in the middle of the word to get it right.
Prefer – meaning: to pick or like one thing over another.
The word prefer used in a sentence: I prefer chocolate cake over hazelnut cake.
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References:
1. Cambridge Dictionary – Online, Cambridge University Press, website accessed November 2020, link here
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