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rather than in Norwegian

rather than in Norwegian is heller, heller enn — rather than means used to introduce the option that is not being chosen, in place of another that is.

rather than in Norwegian

heller
conj
Used to indicate that the following alternative is less preferred.
heller enn
prep
instead of; in preference to.

What does "rather than" mean?

  1. conjunction Used to introduce the option that is not being chosen, in place of another that is.
    "We took the train rather than fly."
  2. preposition Used before a noun to name what something is not, correcting an assumption.
    "The problem is the wiring rather than the switch."
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rather than in a sentence

  • We took the train rather than fly.
  • Rather than argue, she just walked out.
  • The problem is the wiring rather than the switch.
  • It was a misunderstanding rather than a lie.

Similar words in Norwegian

not

Common Norwegian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "rather than" in Norwegian?

"rather than" in Norwegian is heller, heller enn. rather than means: Used to introduce the option that is not being chosen, in place of another that is.

How do you use "rather than" in a sentence?

Example: "We took the train rather than fly." In Norwegian, "rather than" is heller, heller enn.

Are there other ways to say "rather than" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "rather than": heller, heller enn.

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