كيف تنطق "lief"

word

ˈɫif

LEEF

lˈiːf

LEEF

التعريف

An old-fashioned word meaning willingly, gladly, or preferably. It is very rare in modern English and usually only found in older literature.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɫif

الإنجليزية البريطانية

lˈiːf

أمريكي

LEEF

بريطاني

LEEF

He said he would lief stay home than go out tonight.

She would as lief walk as take the bus.

If you had as lief tell the truth, things would be easier.

Honestly, I'd as lief skip this meeting and get to work.