Sentence examples of "piuttosto" in Italian with translation "rather"

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Preferirei morire piuttosto che farlo. I would rather die than do it.
Piuttosto che arrendermi preferisco morire. If I had to surrender, I'd rather choose death.
È una persona piuttosto attiva. He is rather an active person.
Preferirei morire piuttosto che arrendermi. I would rather die than surrender.
Lui è una persona piuttosto attiva. He is rather an active person.
Mi trovo in una situazione piuttosto delicata. I find myself in a rather delicate situation.
La città in cui abito è piuttosto piccola. The town in which I live is rather small.
Preferisco mangiare un muffin piuttosto che un dinosauro. I prefer to eat a muffin rather than a dinosaur.
Piuttosto che darlo a lui lo butto via. I'd rather throw it away than give it to him.
La vecchia signora è piuttosto debole da quando si ammalò. The old lady has been rather feeble since her illness.
Preferisco spostarmi con la metro piuttosto che con il treno. I prefer to go by subway, rather than by train.
Porta pazienza con un amico piuttosto di perderlo per sempre. Have patience with a friend rather than lose him forever.
La transazione venne effettuata in yen piuttosto che in dollari statunitensi. This transaction was carried out in yen, rather than US dollars.
I bambini imitano i loro amici piuttosto che i loro genitori. Children imitate their friends rather than their parents.
La transazione fu effettuata in yen piuttosto che in dollari statunitensi. This transaction was carried out in yen, rather than US dollars.
Hanno deciso di adottare un bambino piuttosto che averne uno loro. They decided to adopt a child rather than having one of their own.
La transazione è stata effettuata in yen piuttosto che in dollari statunitensi. This transaction was carried out in yen, rather than US dollars.
Preferirei rimanere a casa piuttosto che uscire in una giornata così fredda. I would rather stay at home than go out on such a cold day.
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