sooner

UK
/ˈsuːnə/
US
/ˈsuːnɚ/
sooneradverb
Comparative form of the adverb 'soon'; common in ‘no sooner … than’, ‘sooner than’, and preference constructions (‘would sooner’).
Traductions
She arrived sooner than anyone expected.
Она приехала раньше, чем кто-либо ожидал.
скореев конструкциях с would/had, выражает предпочтение
I'd sooner stay in than go out on a wet night.
Я бы скорее остался дома, чем вышел в дождь.
Traductions supplémentaires
лучшеразг., в конструкциях would sooner
Définitions
At an earlier time; more soon.
She arrived sooner than anyone expected.
(With would, had, etc.) Rather; preferably.
I’d sooner stay in than go out on a wet night.
sooneradjective
Définitions
Of or relating to Oklahoma or its inhabitants.
Sooner traditions run deep in Norman.
soonernoun
sooners
pl
UK
/ˈsuːnə/
US
/ˈsuːnɚ/
Common-noun use referring to early Oklahoma settlers or, informally, to an Oklahoma resident.
Traductions
ранний поселенецистор. поселенец, занявший участок земли в Оклахоме до официального открытия территории
Many sooners staked claims before the cannon signaled the official start of the land run.
Многие ранние поселенцы заняли участки земли ещё до того, как пушечный выстрел ознаменовал официальный старт земельного забега.
житель Оклахомыразг.
As a proud Sooner, she never misses an Oklahoma state fair.
Как гордая жительница Оклахомы, она никогда не пропускает ярмарку штата.
Traductions supplémentaires
сунертранслитерация прозвища
Définitions
A person who entered and occupied land in the Oklahoma Territory before it was officially opened for settlement in 1889.
Many sooners staked claims before the cannon signaled the official start of the land run.
(Informal) A native or resident of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
As a proud Sooner, she never misses an Oklahoma state fair.
soonerproper noun
Définitions
The athletic teams of the University of Oklahoma.
The Sooners won the national championship in college football.