bevorzugt
Translation
preferred, favoured, preferential
Examples
Dies ist meine bevorzugte Methode.
This is my preferred method.
Er wird von den Lehrern bevorzugt behandelt.
He is treated preferentially by the teachers.
Grammar Patterns
bevorzugt + Noun preferred ~ That is his preferred spot.
to treat sb. preferentially ((j-n bevorzugt behandeln)) She treats him preferentially.
Similar Words
präferiert (preferred), beliebt (popular); Antonyms: benachteiligt (disadvantaged)
Etymology
Past participle of 'bevorzugen' (to prefer). From 'vor' (before) + 'ziehen' (to pull), literally 'to pull before others'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'pulling' something 'before' others because you prefer it.