Меньше - translation, pronunciation and examples
fewer
a smaller number of
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When to use меньше
Сегодня пришло меньше гостей, чем вчера.
У нас меньше времени, чем мы думали.
There are fewer cars on the road today.
We have fewer chairs than guests.
Сегодня у нас меньше заданий.
меньше usage examples
There are fewer cars on the road today.
Сегодня на дороге меньше машин.
We have fewer chairs than guests.
У нас меньше стульев, чем гостей.
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| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
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| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce меньше and what this word means
меньше translation: fewer. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce меньше
[ˈmʲenʲʂə]
меньше translation
fewer
меньше examples
Heute kamen weniger Gäste als gestern.
меньше transcription
[ˈmʲenʲʂə]
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Questions about this word
меньше meaning: what does it mean?
меньшее количество, чем раньше или чем у других
меньше pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
меньше is pronounced as [ˈmʲenʲʂə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
меньше definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Heute kamen weniger Gäste als gestern. Translation: Сегодня пришло меньше гостей, чем вчера.
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