Translation of “least” to French

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Dictionary: "least" - translations and examples

least [li:st] adverb

le moins (in minimum degree)

I like math least of all.

C'est les math que j'aime le moins.

moindre (minimum)

He had not the least shame in telling his story.

Il n'avait pas la moindre honte à raconter son histoire.

la moindre partie

little [ˈlɪtl] adverb

peu

But people have little hope.

Mais les gens ont peu d'espoir.

petit (adjective)

They adopted the little girl.

Ils ont adopté la petite fille.

little [ˈlɪtl] adjective

less / least

petit

They adopted the little girl.

Ils ont adopté la petite fille.

Collocations with "least" (16)

at least in the least not in the least least of all least likely at the least at the very least at very least last but not the least least common multiple

Exemples with "least"

No matter how busy you are, I think you should at least read a newspaper. Peu importe combien vous êtes occupé, je pense que vous devriez au moins lire le journal.

The greatest talkers are the least doers. Grand prometteur, petit donneur.

I like math least of all. C'est les math que j'aime le moins.

He had not the least shame in telling his story. Il n'avait pas la moindre honte à raconter son histoire.

You could at least try to be a bit more polite, even though it's not like you. Tu pourrais au moins essayer d'être un peu plus poli, même si ce n'est pas dans ta nature.

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