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Conjugate the verb preferir in all forms in the Present Tense. What takes place in the conjugation that makes this verb a stem-changing verb?

Yo prefiero

Tú prefieres
Él/Ella prefiere
Nosotros/Nosotras preferimos
Vosotros/Vosotras preferís
Ellos/Ellas prefieren

In the conjugation of the verb "preferir" in the present tense, there is a stem change that occurs. The stem change takes place in the e from the stem "pref" to an ie in the third person singular (él/ella) and third person plural (ellos/ellas) forms. This alteration in the stem is what classifies "preferir" as a stem-changing verb in Spanish.