#139 of 1,000Core 1000
Translation
less, fewer; minus
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Word origin
From Latin minus ('less').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- minus
- English cognates
- minus, minimal
Examples
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She eats less meat than before.
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We have less time than we thought.
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It is a quarter to nine.
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menos: worksheet, infographic and listicle
Free printable study downloads for the Portuguese word "menos" (less, fewer; minus): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 4: Words 131-140.