"frekar" meaning in All languages combined

See frekar on Wiktionary

Adverb [Icelandic]

Forms: frekast [superlative]
Head templates: {{head|is|adverb}} frekar
  1. rather, preferably, specifies a choice or preference Synonyms (preferably): heldur
    Sense id: en-frekar-is-adv-iWb1XfUV Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of 'preferably': 65 35
  2. rather, somewhat, fairly Synonyms (somewhat): heldur
    Sense id: en-frekar-is-adv-ZonRxuUR Disambiguation of 'somewhat': 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ekkert frekar (english: not necessarily)

Download JSON data for frekar meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)

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