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menos - less

Spanish word · no. 106 by frequency

menos

/ˈme.nos/adverb

less

En menor cantidad o grado que otra cosa.

Forms: menos

Other meanings

  1. except, not including someone or somethingExcepto, sin incluir a alguien o algo.
  2. minus sign in mathematicsSigno de resta en matemáticas.
  3. used to tell the minutes remaining before an hourSe usa para decir la hora que falta para otra.

Example sentences

Written for learners to show how the word is used - not quotes from films.

  1. Hoy hay menos gente en la calle.Today there are fewer people on the street.
  2. Todos vinieron menos Pedro.Everyone came except Pedro.
  3. Son las tres menos diez.It's ten to three.

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