English to French Meaning of less - Moins

Less :

Moins

adjective

Moins, faible, peu, en dessous de, petit, moindre, inférieur, défectueux, mineur, court, imparfait, de, secondaire, sans importance

adverb

Moins

preposition

Moins, sauf, après, sans pour autant, moins, outre, mais, vouloir

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Definitions of less in English

Adjective(1) (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns(2) (usually preceded by `no'(3) (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases(4) limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent, or small(5) (quantifier used with mass nouns, with `a'(6) (of children and animals(7) (informal, or small(8) (of a voice(9) low in stature; not tall(10) lowercase(11) small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context
Adverb(1) used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs(2) comparative of little(3) not much

Examples of less in English

(1) he got it for less than that(2) I like it no less than they do(3) Alcohol use disorders are considerably less common in this age range than they are among younger individuals.(4) it happens less frequently(5) Urban and rural membership will be less of a fault-line than male and female.(6) Lower leaves often turn yellow as the plant begins to head and become less important.(7) There was some constant fuzz on the track, so the clarity was less than perfect.(8) They want more of acting and less of dancing on the slopes of Switzerland.(9) the less said about it the better(10) it's less expensive(11) sport is no less important(12) it's a question of time, no more no less(13) At first, the design of the network will seem less important than the content that is moved over it.(14) The main problem is that they tend to charge a lot more and that leaves less of your money going into investments.(15) they were less than helpful(16) So, the lower the charges, the less of your money is gobbled up and the better chance you have of matching the market.

Related Phrases of less

(1) less than ::

moins que

(2) more or less ::

plus ou moins

(3) much less ::

beaucoup moins

(4) less expensive ::

Moins cher

(5) less and less ::

de moins en moins

(6) even less ::

encore moins

(7) not less than ::

pas moins que

(8) no less than ::

pas moins que

(9) no less ::

pas moins

(10) at less ::

au moins

Related Phrases of less

(1) less than ::

moins que

(2) more or less ::

plus ou moins

(3) much less ::

beaucoup moins

(4) less expensive ::

Moins cher

(5) less and less ::

de moins en moins

(6) even less ::

encore moins

(7) not less than ::

pas moins que

(8) no less than ::

pas moins que

(9) no less ::

pas moins

(10) at less ::

au moins

Synonyms

Adjective

1. not so much ::

pas tellement

6. fewer ::

moins

Adverb

7. to a lesser degree ::

dans une moindre mesure

8. to a smaller extent ::

dans une moindre mesure

Preposition

10. minus ::

moins

13. without ::

sans pour autant

Pronoun

14. a smaller amount than ::

une quantité plus petite que

16. under ::

en dessous de

17. below ::

au dessous de

Antonyms

1. major ::

Majeur

2. more ::

plus

3. primary ::

primaire

4. prime ::

premier

5. senior ::

Sénior

6. superior ::

supérieur

Different Forms

less

Word Example from TV Shows

the LESS intelligent handle emotions better.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 6

You know, I realize that you've only known each other for LESS than a day,

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 14

...which increase point-to-point drive time, making it the LESS efficient choice.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 5

Less so in the bedroom.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 6

...and I didn't want you to think LESS of me.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 1

Examples of less from TV Shows

the LESS intelligent handle emotions better.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 6

You know, I realize that you've only known each other for LESS than a day,

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 14

...which increase point-to-point drive time, making it the LESS efficient choice.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 5

Less so in the bedroom.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 6

...and I didn't want you to think LESS of me.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 1

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English to French Dictionary: less

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