Also means
to prevail
Usage Note
Predominar is intransitive and typically takes sobre or entre to indicate what is dominated: el inglés predomina entre los estudiantes. It is a formal alternative to dominar or prevalecer and is common in academic and journalistic writing. It is a regular -ar verb.
Examples
"El azul predomina en la decoración."
Natural Translation
Blue predominates in the decoration.

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