lieber

A2 Adverb

English Translation

rather, preferably

lieber — German adverb meaning rather, preferably (A2)
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What does „lieber" mean in English?

„lieber" is a German adverb meaning "rather, preferably" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Kaffee oder Tee? - Ich trinke lieber einen Tee.

Coffee or tea? - I'd rather have tea.

CEFR Level

A2

Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.

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