Usage examples of "moins grand" in French with translation to English

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Il est plus vieux que moi de deux ans, mais moins grand que moi. He is older than I by two years, but less tall than I.
Il a un grand bureau dans sa petite pièce. He has a large desk in his small room.
Elle a pas moins de dix enfants. She has no less than ten children.
Maintenant que tu es grand, tu ne dois pas te comporter comme un enfant. Now that you are grown up, you must not behave like a child.
Georges pèse pas moins de 70 kilogrammes. George weighs not less than 70 kilograms.
Les besoins du plus grand nombre l'emportent sur les nécessités du plus petit. The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
Les résultats de l'étude étaient navrants, pour dire le moins. The results of the study were sobering, to say the least.
Pendant le Grand Jeu, l'Afghanistan était un État tampon. During the Great Game, Afghanistan was a buffer state.
Du coté positif, au moins de plus en plus de filles en Afghanistan se rendent-elles à l'école. On the bright side, at least more and more girls in Afghanistan are going to school.
Je pense que c'est trop grand. I think that it's too big.
Il ne peut pas avoir moins de 30 ans. He can't be under thirty.
La valeur des livres était telle qu'on en prenait le plus grand soin. So valuable were books that the greatest care was taken of them.
Je lis au moins un livre tous les mois. I read at least one book every month.
Elle lui a envoyé un grand sourire. She gave him a big smile.
Peut-être est-ce que je vis seul mais, au moins, je n'ai pas à répondre à qui que ce soit. I may live alone but at least I don't have to answer to anyone.
Un jour je peindrai un grand tableau. Some day I'll paint a great picture.
Il n'a pas moins de 500 livres. He has no less than five hundred books.
Il est plus grand que tout autre garçon de sa classe. He is taller than any other boy in his class.
Un homme libre pense à la mort moins qu'à toute chose; et sa sagesse est une méditation non sur la mort, mais sur la vie. A free man thinks of death least of all things; and his wisdom is a meditation not of death but of life.
C'est deux fois plus grand que ça. This is twice as large as that.
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