rather
ra
ˈrÊ
rā
ther
ðər
dhēr
/ˈrɑːðə/

Definition och betydelse av "rather"pÄ engelska

rather
01

ganska, snarare

to a somewhat notable, considerable, or surprising degree
rather definition and meaning
Exempel
The movie was rather boring, I almost fell asleep.
Filmen var ganska trÄkig, jag somnade nÀstan.
02

snarare, tvÀrtom

used to introduce an idea that contrasts with or corrects the previous one
rather definition and meaning
Exempel
It was n't a bad film. Rather, it was just not to my taste.
Det var inte en dÄlig film. Snarare var den bara inte till min smak.
2.1

snarare, eller mer exakt

used to correct or clarify a previous statement more precisely
Exempel
They invited me, or rather pressured me, to attend.
De bjöd in mig, eller rÀttare sagt tvingade mig, att delta.
2.2

hellre, företrÀdesvis

used to indicate replacement or contrast between two things
Exempel
I'd like to walk rather than take the car.
Jag skulle hellre gÄ Àn att ta bilen.
03

hellre, företrÀdesvis

used to indicate preference or a greater inclination toward something
Exempel
I ’d rather face the challenge than back down.
Jag skulle hellre möta utmaningen Àn backa.
04

hellre, ganska

used before verbs to suggest something politely or with reduced force
Exempel
I rather fear this wo n't end well.
Jag fruktar snarare att detta inte kommer att sluta vÀl.
01

SjÀlvklart!, GÀrna!

‌used as a positive response to a suggestion or question
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Exempel
She 's a brilliant pianist, do n't you think? — Rather! Her performance was breathtaking.
Hon Ă€r en briljant pianist, tycker du inte? — Snarare! Hennes framtrĂ€dande var hĂ€pnadsvĂ€ckande.
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