не́жели
uncommon #7047
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than, rather than, as opposed to
Usage info
Formal, rarely used today
Examples
Его амнезия - пробле́ма скорее психологи́ческая, нежели физиологическая.
His loss of memory is a psychological problem rather than a physical one.
Почему легче паркова́ться задом, нежели пе́редом?
Why is it easier to park the car backwards than forwards?
Иску́сство подража́ет жи́зни куда ча́ще, нежели наоборот.
Life imitates art more often than the other way around.
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editkurali edited translation and tags 7 months ago.
Sour_PatchXG220 edited usage info 1 year ago.
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luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.



















