piuttosto

Sentences
An user
Il   sapore   è   stato   invece   descritto   come   piuttosto   delicato .

The flavour was instead described as rather delicate.

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An user
Piuttosto   che   quando   sono   in   vicinanza   o   al   di sotto  dell'orizzonte.

Rather than when they are near or below the horizon.

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An user
Il   sottobosco   è   piuttosto   eterogeneo .

The undergrowth is rather heterogeneous.

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Meaning

  1. rather (than), better (than), instead (of)
  2. rather, somewhat, fairly
  3. (obsolete) sooner

Concepts

rather
preferably
quite
ideally
somewhat
fairly
kind of
rather
sooner
sufficiently
instead
rather than
pretty
slightly
some
sort of
willingly
passably
a bit
better
enough
gladly
jolly
kinda
little
middling
moderately
more or less
best
reasonably
Synonyms

abbastanza
A1
alquanto
C1
preferibilmente
C2
meglio
A1

più propriamente

o meglio

un po’

volentieri
B2
leggermente
C1
parecchio
B1
passabilmente
ragionevolmente
36k

in cambio

piu

un poco

’mméce

di preferenza
completamente
A2
discretamente
30k
invece
A1
più
A1
proprio
A1
tutto
A1
Translations

lieber

plutôt

más bien
liever
eher
eer

bij voorkeur

am liebsten

bastante
liefst
assez
veeleer
mieux
ziemlich
Frequency

A2
Hyphenated as
piut‧tò‧sto
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pjutˈtɔs.to/
Etymology

Univerbation of più + tosto (adverb). Compare French plutôt.

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