Usage examples of "less" in English with translation to Spanish

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Everyone more or less likes showing off in public. A todos les gusta presumir en público, aunque sea un poco.
Tom can't take less. Tom no puede aceptar menos.
The population of Japan is less than America. La población de Japón es menor que la de America.
You must be less impatient. Usted debe ser menos impaciente.
The time women spend doing housework is now a lot less than it used to be. El tiempo que las mujeres pasan haciendo las tareas domésticas ahora es mucho menor de lo que solía ser.
5 is less than 8. Cinco es menos que ocho.
I will probably be the first Polish foreign minister in history to say so, but here it is: I fear German power less than I am beginning to fear German inactivity. Probablemente sea el primer ministro del exterior polaco de la historia que diga esto, pero allá voy: es menor el miedo que tengo del poder alemán que el que estoy empezando a tener de su inactividad.
Drink less and sleep more. Bebe menos y duerme más.
The man has even less cake. El hombre tiene aún menos tarta.
I have less than ten pesos. Yo tengo menos de diez pesos.
I have less money than you. Tengo menos dinero que tú.
Write in less than 50 words. Escríbelo en menos de 50 palabras.
All griefs with bread are less Las penas con pan son menos
He was more or less drunk. Él estaba más o menos borracho.
More or less, he is crazy. Él está más o menos loco.
She is less intelligent than you. Ella es menos inteligente que tú.
She is not less than thirty. Ella no tiene menos de treinta.
We have less snow than usual. Tenemos menos nieve de lo usual.
It cost less than fifteen dollars. Costó menos de quince dólares.
I understand it more or less. Lo entiendo más o menos.
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