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  1. rather:
  2. Wiktionary:
  3. User Contributed Translations for rather:
    • helst


English

Detailed Translations for rather from English to Swedish

rather:

rather adv

  1. rather
  2. rather
  3. rather (fairly; quite; reasonably; considerably; pretty)
  4. rather (very; highly)

Translation Matrix for rather:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
mycket a whole lot; heap; load; lot; lots; mass; multitude; quite a lot; tons
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- instead; kind of; kinda; preferably; quite; sooner; sort of
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
fastmer much rather; rather
fastmera much rather; rather
mycket distant; far; far away; far-away; far-of; outlying; remote
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
betänklig considerably; fairly; pretty; quite; rather; reasonably contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain
ganska considerably; fairly; pretty; quite; rather; reasonably comparative; fair; fairly; moderately; paradigmatic; relative; relatively; somewhat; to some degree; to some extent
hellre rather for preference; preferably
mycket highly; rather; very
tämligen considerably; fairly; pretty; quite; rather; reasonably somewhat; to some degree; to some extent

Synonyms for "rather":


Related Definitions for "rather":

  1. to some (great or small) extent1
    • it was rather cold1
    • the party was rather nice1
    • the knife is rather dull1
    • I rather regret that I cannot attend1
    • He's rather good at playing the cello1
  2. to a degree (not used with a negative)1
  3. on the contrary1
    • rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left1
    • he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter1
  4. more readily or willingly1
    • I'd rather be in Philadelphia1

Wiktionary Translations for rather:

rather
adverb
  1. preferably
  2. somewhat, fairly

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
rather närmare bestämt beziehungsweise — (umgangssprachlich) genauer gesagt, besser gesagt
rather förr; hellre eher — Einleitung einer bevorzugten Alternative in emotional negativ besetzten Kontexten
rather snarare; mer mehr — in größerem, höherem Ausmaß
rather rätt; ganska ziemlich — sehr; in großem Maße

User Contributed Translations:
Word Translation Votes
rather helst 10

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