менш

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mʲenʂ]

Adverb

менш • (mjenš)

  1. less (to smaller extent)
    Antonym: больш (bolʹš)

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mɛnʃ]
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Adverb

менш • (menš)

  1. comparative degree of ма́ло (málo): less
    Украї́нська ку́хня менш го́стра, ніж інді́йська. ― Ukrajínsʹka kúxnja menš hóstra, niž indíjsʹka. ― Ukrainian cuisine is less spicy than Indian.

Usage notes
  • менш (menš) is used for forming negative comparatives of adjectives and adverbs, whereas ме́нше (ménše) qualifies verbs.
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