sooner

See also: Sooner

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsunɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈsuːnə/

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• Rhymes: -uːnə(ɹ)

Adjective

sooner

1. comparative form of soon: more soon

Adverb

sooner

1. comparative form of soon: more soon
2. rather.

   I would sooner die than marry you!

Derived terms

• sooner or later

Translations

comparative of soon

• Finnish: pikemmin, nopeammin (fi), ennemmin (fi)
• French: plus tôt
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• Latin: citius, ōcius
• Low German: er
• Occitan: mai lèu

rather

• Finnish: ennemmin (fi), mieluummin (fi)
• French: plutôt (fr)
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• Low German: er

Anagrams

• Roneos, nooser, seroon, sonero