Sentence examples of "Rather" in English with translation "eher"

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The result was rather disappointing. Das Ergebnis war eher enttäuschend.
She is pretty rather than beautiful. Sie ist eher hübsch als schön.
I would rather die than marry him. Ich würde eher sterben, als ihn zu heiraten.
The color is purple rather than pink. Diese Farbe ist eher lila als rosa.
I would rather die than do it. Ich würde eher sterben, als das zu tun.
I would rather go today than tomorrow. Ich möchte eher heute als morgen gehen.
Children imitate their friends rather than their parents. Kinder ahmen eher ihre Freunde als ihre Eltern nach.
He is a teacher rather than a writer. Er ist eher ein Lehrer, als ein Schriftsteller.
I'd rather live in peaceful poverty than in wealth and fear. Ich würde eher in friedvoller Armut leben als in Wohlstand und Furcht.
Ah, now I remember. I used a condom; something I rarely, or rather practically never, do. Ah, jetzt erinnere ich mich. Ich habe ein Kondom benutzt; etwas, das ich selten oder eher fast nie tue.
Rather than doing any good, the rain did a great deal of harm to the crop. Der Regen fügte der Ernte eher einen großen Schaden zu, als dass er irgendetwas Gutes tat.
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