Sentence examples of "lieber sein" in German with translation "prefer"

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Ich bin lieber arm als reich. I prefer being poor to being rich.

Das Schwarze ist mir lieber. I prefer the black one.

Mir ist Kaffee lieber als Tee. I prefer coffee to tea.

Was ist dir lieber, Tee oder Kaffee? Which do you prefer, tea or coffee?

Mir ist das Kleid lieber als dieses. I prefer that dress to this one.

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