Die Vorliebe
Example: Ihre Vorliebe für italienisches Essen ist gut bekannt.
Definition
"die Vorliebe" refers to a strong liking or preference for something, often indicating a personal inclination or fondness. For example, in the phrase 'Ihre Vorliebe für italienisches Essen ist gut bekannt,' it means a well-known preference for Italian food.
Etymology
The word "die Vorliebe" comes from the German prefix 'vor-' meaning 'before' or 'in front,' combined with 'Liebe,' meaning 'love.' Together, it literally suggests a love or affection that comes before others, indicating a preference or special liking. Did you know this word beautifully combines the idea of love and priority?
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"Die Vorliebe" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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