English-French translations for less than

• moins
  Comme avant, elles gagnent moins que les hommes. Women still earn less than men.
  À l'heure actuelle, moins de huit cents. Now it is less than eight cents.
  Nous en proposons moins de la moitié. We are coming with less than half.
• plus petit que
  La proposition qui se trouve sous nos yeux ne nous offre évidemment pas tout ceci, mais il s’agit d’un petit pas en avant, bien plus petit que ce que nombre d’entre nous attendaient. What we are being presented with does not give us this of course, but it is a small first step, much less than what many of us expected.

Definition of less than

• the character '''''', denoting having a smaller amount or number
• inferior in consideration, rank, or importance

Related words

• less than or equal to
• less than full
• no less than
• thanklessness
• thankless
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