frekar

Icelandic

Adverb

frekar (positive -, superlative frekast)

1. rather, preferably, specifies a choice or preference

   Mamma sagðist frekar vilja ódýra gjöf.

   Mom said she'd rather want a cheap present.

2. rather, somewhat, fairly

   Þetta var frekar leiðinleg mynd.

   The movie was rather boring actually.

   Öspin er orðin frekar stór.

   The aspen has grown fairly large.

Synonyms

• (preferably): heldur
• (somewhat): heldur

Derived terms

• ekkert frekar (not necessarily)