eher
A1#647Hear it
adverb
- rather
- fairly, relatively, somewhat; expresses a weakened degree
- sooner, more readily, preferably; expresses a preference
- more precisely speaking, in fact, more like; used to replace a word or phrase with another
Used in the library
- Ich trinke eher Tee als Kaffee.I'd rather drink tea than coffee.A1Wann, wo und wie oft — When, where and how often (A1)
- „Das glaube ich eher nicht", sagt ihre Tochter."I rather doubt it," says her daughter.A1Der Flohmarkt — The flea market (A1)
- Jonas isst gerne Fisch, aber eher nicht zum Frühstück.Jonas likes eating fish, but not really for breakfast.A1Ein Tag in Hamburg — A day in Hamburg (A1)
- „Krank? Das glaube ich eher nicht", sage ich."Ill? I rather doubt that," I say.A1Der Umzug — Moving house (A1)