Usage examples of "piuttosto" in Italian with translation to English

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Tali incidenti sono piuttosto comuni. Such incidents are quite common.
Tom parla francese piuttosto bene, vero? Tom speaks French fairly well, doesn't he?
Conosco piuttosto bene tuo fratello maggiore. I know your older brother quite well.
Preferisco leggere piuttosto che guardare la televisione. I prefer reading books to watching television.
Preferisco leggere libri piuttosto che guardare la televisione. I prefer reading books to watching television.
Tom conosce una ragazza che parla Francese piuttosto bene. Tom knows a girl who can speak French quite well.
Ero piuttosto arrabbiato per l'improvviso cambio di programma. I was quite upset at the sudden change in the plan.
Per perdere peso decise di bere acqua piuttosto che bibite. She decided to drink water instead of soft drinks in order to lose weight.
Quanto dici è piuttosto diverso da quello che ho sentito da lui. What you say is quite different from what I heard from him.
Tom rese piuttosto chiaro perché avremmo dovuto finire il lavoro per le 2:30. Tom made it quite clear why we had to have the job finished by 2:30.
La guerra del Vietnam è conosciuta in Vietnam, e piuttosto opportunamente, come la Guerra Americana. The Vietnam War is known in Vietnam, and quite appropriately, as the American War.
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