preference
Präferenz is a German noun that is used to express a preference or inclination towards something. It is often used in formal or academic contexts. For example, one might say 'Meine Präferenz ist es, in der Stadt zu leben' to express a preference for living in the city.
My preference is for classical music.
This sentence expresses someone's preference for a particular music genre, more specifically classical music.
Your preference for sweet food is well-known.
This statement is recognizing and acknowledging someone's fondness or preference for sweet food.
He does not state a preference.
This phrase is typically used when someone does not show or tell their preference about something. It implies that they may either not have a preference or choose not to share it.