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  2. /Expressing alternatives (invece di, anziché)
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piuttosto

piuttosto
rather (as in "rather than")
From Lesson 262:Expressing alternatives (invece di, anziché)·Italian

Usages of piuttosto

Piuttosto che mangiare cibi fritti, cucino a casa.
Rather than eating fried foods, I cook at home.
Preferisco leggere piuttosto che guardare la televisione.
I prefer reading rather than watching television.
Preferiamo dimetterci piuttosto che sottoscrivere una controproposta inattuabile.
We prefer to resign rather than endorse an unfeasible counterproposal.

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