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21 menos conocido
adj.lesser-known, less known.* * *Ex. The library possesses large quantities of the works of lesser known authors from all over Europe who were writing in the mid-nineteenth century.* * *Ex: The library possesses large quantities of the works of lesser known authors from all over Europe who were writing in the mid-nineteenth century.
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22 menos cultos, los
(n.) = less literate, theEx. Hence, there is a need for organizations who can interpret the fine points of officialese and present them in a form the less literate can understand. -
23 menos de + Cantidad
= under + Cantidad, less than + CantidadEx. The cheapest of these machines costs under $100 and they can be bought in stores, supermarkets and by mail-order.Ex. Microcomputers with Winchester disks are now widely available for less than $5000.* * *= under + Cantidad, less than + CantidadEx: The cheapest of these machines costs under $100 and they can be bought in stores, supermarkets and by mail-order.
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24 menos de + Edad
= on the right side of + EdadEx. On the contrary, those who are on the right side of forty know what their juniors do not, namely that life really does begin at forty!.* * *= on the right side of + EdadEx: On the contrary, those who are on the right side of forty know what their juniors do not, namely that life really does begin at forty!.
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25 menos desarrollado
adj.less-developed.* * *(adj.) = less developed [less-developed]Ex. One of the challenges facing most less developed countries is that of raising the health conditions of their populations, particularly that of rural communities.* * *(adj.) = less developed [less-developed]Ex: One of the challenges facing most less developed countries is that of raising the health conditions of their populations, particularly that of rural communities.
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26 menos en el caso de que
Ex. There is therefore no justification for repeating the author's name except when the name in the heading differs significantly from that following the title.* * *Ex: There is therefore no justification for repeating the author's name except when the name in the heading differs significantly from that following the title.
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27 menos favorecido
(adj.) = less-advantaged, less favoured [less favored]Ex. Indeed, one reason for the reluctance of librarians to donate weeded materials to less-advantaged groups may be that such donations raise the thorny question of intrinsic worth.Ex. Even with these problems Fiji has a functioning medical library service; other areas in the Pacific are much less favoured.* * *(adj.) = less-advantaged, less favoured [less favored]Ex: Indeed, one reason for the reluctance of librarians to donate weeded materials to less-advantaged groups may be that such donations raise the thorny question of intrinsic worth.
Ex: Even with these problems Fiji has a functioning medical library service; other areas in the Pacific are much less favoured. -
28 menos hecho
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29 menos importante, el
(adj.) = least, theEx. They have many advantages, not the least of which is their low per copy cost. -
30 menos probable
(adj.) = least likely, less likelyEx. That is to say, class numbers were used in the first place to screen out parts of the data base which seemed least likely to contain relevant items.Ex. The same is not true, of course, of the humanities or social sciences, where the method is less likely to be successful.* * *(adj.) = least likely, less likelyEx: That is to say, class numbers were used in the first place to screen out parts of the data base which seemed least likely to contain relevant items.
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31 menos rápidos, los
= less fleet of foot, theEx. The new principle of open access was treating the working class with more dignity, even though stock shortages created another underprivileged minority in the less fleet of foot. -
32 menos sabido
(adj.) = lesser knownEx. The library possesses large quantities of the works of lesser known authors from all over Europe who were writing in the mid-nineteenth century.* * *(adj.) = lesser knownEx: The library possesses large quantities of the works of lesser known authors from all over Europe who were writing in the mid-nineteenth century.
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33 menos usado
(adj.) = less usedEx. The original objective was to promote interlibrary cooperation by arranging a national storage and interlending centre for less used library material.* * *(adj.) = less usedEx: The original objective was to promote interlibrary cooperation by arranging a national storage and interlending centre for less used library material.
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34 menos conocido
• less known• lesser-known -
35 menos da una piedra
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36 menos de lo que
• less than what -
37 menos el descuento
• less discount -
38 menos mal
• all the better• it's a good thing• thank from the bottom of one's heart• thank God this is over• thank Heaven• thanks a lot for• thanks for• what a pretty go• what a rip-off -
39 menos que
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40 menos que lo que
• less than what
См. также в других словарях:
menos — 1. Adverbio comparativo que denota inferioridad. Normalmente precede a adjetivos o adverbios: No he visto hombre menos prudente en mi vida; Ahora llueve menos intensamente. Cuando modifica a un sustantivo, menos funciona como adjetivo: Cada vez… … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
menos — adverbio de cantidad 1. En menor cantidad, cualidad o intensidad. Observaciones: Se usa para establecer comparaciones entre cantidades, números o intensidades, aunque el segundo término no vaya expreso: Eres menos agresivo que tu hermano. Por… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
menos — (Del lat. minus). 1. adv. comp. Denota idea de carencia, disminución, restricción o inferioridad en comparación expresa o sobrentendida. Gasta menos. Sé menos altivo. Yo tengo menos entendimiento que tú. Juan es menos prudente que su hermano.… … Diccionario de la lengua española
menos — |ê| det. e pron. indef. 1. Menor quantidade. • adv. 2. Em menor número, grau, intensidade, etc. • s. m. 3. A quantidade menor. • prep. 4. Exceto. 5. a menos que: a não ser que. 6. ao menos: quando mais não seja; no mínimo. 7. pelo menos: o mesmo… … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
menos — menos, en menos que se santigua un cura loco ► cura, ► en menos que se santigua un cura loco … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
menos — (Del lat. minsus.) ► adverbio 1 Indica menor cantidad numérica o menor intensidad: ■ hay menos niños que niñas; está menos gorda; hoy hace menos frío. ANTÓNIMO más 2 Indica lo contrario de preferencia: ■ menos quiero que vaya él que ir yo. ►… … Enciclopedia Universal
menos — adv 1 Indica disminución, restricción, inferioridad, falta de algo en comparación con otra cosa o con otro estado o momento de eso mismo: menos alto, menos productivo, menos lejos, menos lleno, menos tarde, dormir menos, tener menos dinero, haber … Español en México
menos — {{＃}}{{LM M25507}}{{〓}} {{［}}menos{{］}} ‹me·nos› {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} {{＜}}1{{＞}} {{♂}}En matemáticas,{{♀}} signo gráfico formado por una pequeña raya horizontal que se coloca entre dos cantidades para indicar resta: • Has hecho el menos tan abajo… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
menos — preposición excepto, salvo. ▌ a lo menos locución conjuntiva cuando menos, por lo menos. ▌ a menos que locución conjuntiva salvo que, fuera de que. ▌ al menos locución conjuntiva aunque (solo) sea. ▌ cuando menos locución adverbial a lo menos,… … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
menos — (adv) (Básico) expresa disminución o reducción de algo Ejemplos: Este año no iremos de vacaciones porque tenemos menos trabajo y no tenemos dinero. Hay menos gente que el año pasado. (m) (Básico) (en matemáticas) signo de resta; (con la… … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
menos — Del latín minus . • Más menos. (adv.) Denota ponderativamente escasez o disminución en una comparación expresa o tácita. ¡tengo más menos hambre hoy! ¡tienes más menos vergüenza que el que te manda aquí! … Diccionario Jaén-Español
