Learn about More/Less in Spanish
In Spanish there are two ways to say "More/less than":
1. Using DE
Más de = More than
Menos de = Less/Fewer than
These forms will be used when we talk about quantities.
Have a look and listen to the following examples:
Note that más de and menos de are followed by a number.
2. Using QUE
Más que = More than
Menos que = Less/Fewer than
These forms will be used when we talk about comparisons.
Have a look and listen to the following examples:
See also Using más/menos for more/less/fewer in Spanish (as adjectives, pronouns and adverbs)
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