Usages of eerder
Wanneer die internet stadig is, lees ek in die biblioteek eerder as om aanlyn te werk.
When the internet is slow, I read in the library rather than work online.
Ek lees eerder in die kombuis as in die tuin.
I read in the kitchen rather than in the garden.
Test yourself: What does eerder mean?
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