İngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük

1. daha az,daha az sey, kimse,daha az, daha az miktar. daha az. daha az. z. daha az: less attractive daha az çekici. Eat less! Daha az ye! s. daha az: Eat less cake! Daha az kek ye! i. daha az: He gave me less. daha az. daha az. daha az. eksik miktar, daha az şey, daha küçük şey. daha az, daha küçük, içermeyen, eksik. eksi, çıkarılmak üzere. than-carload lot:parça nakliyat partisi; perakende nakliyat partisi.
2. sonek, daha az, eksik, daha az, daha az; daha küçük, çıkarılmak üzere, daha az miktar, daha az şey/kimse, be, eksi, eksik miktar, daha az, daha az şey, daha küçük şey, eksik, daha az, içermeyen; bir derece aşağı, aşağı bir derecede; edat eksi; daha az bir.
3. Dâim olan. Devamlı olan.
4. daha az. daha küçük. içermeyen. eksik. eksik miktar. daha az şey. daha küçük şey. eksi. çıkarılmak üzere. be. daha az. adl. daha az şey/kimse. daha az miktar.
5. daha küçük. daha az. nakıs.
6. daha az.
7. daha az. daha az sey. kimse. daha az miktar.

Etymology : Middle English, partly from Old English l[AE]s, adverb and n.; partly from l[AE]ssa, adjective; akin to Old Frisian lEs less
Pronunciation : les
Function : adjective, comparative of Date : before 12th century

---

1. conj. without, lacking. smaller portion, smaller amount. smaller in amount; not as important; smaller in size. adto a smaller degree or amount. prep. subtract, minus. less\less\, adv. [as. l&aemacr;s. see: less, adj., and cf. lest.] not so much; in a smaller or lower degree; as, less bright or loud; less beautiful.less \less\, n.
2. a smaller portion or quantity. the children of israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less. xvi.
3. 2. the inferior, younger, or smaller. the less is blessed of the better. vii. 7.less \less\, v. t. to make less; to lessen. [obs.]less \less\ (l&ebreve;s), conj. unless. [obs.] jonson.less \less\, a. [oe. lesse, as. l&aemacr;ssa; akin to ofries. lēssa; a compar. from a lost positive form. cf. lesser, lest, least. less has the sense of the comparative degree of little.] smaller; not so large or great; not so much; shorter; inferior; as, a less quantity or number; a horse of less size or value; in less time than before.note: the substantive which less qualifies is often omitted; as, the purse contained less (money) than ten dollars. see: less, n. thus in less [time] than a hundred years from the coming of augustine, all england became christian. a. freeman.less adj.
4. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree; "of less importance"; "less time to spend with the family"; "a shower uses less water"; "less than three years old" [syn: less(a) ] [ant: more(a) ].
5. (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality; "no less than perfect".
6. (usually preceded by `no)' lower in esteem; "no less a person than the king himself" [syn: lower].
7. (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases; `we had less apples' is not acceptable) fewer; "less than three weeks"; "no less than 50 people attended"; "in 25 words or less" adv 1: used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; "less interesting"; "less expensive"; "less quickly" [syn: to a lesser extent] [ant: more] 2: comparative of little; "she walks less than she should"; "he works less these days" [ant: more].
8. A privative adjective suffix, denoting without, destitute of, not having; as witless, childless, fatherless.
9. Unless.
10. Smaller; not so large or great; not so much; shorter; inferior; as, a less quantity or number; a horse of less size or value; in less time than before.
11. Not so much; in a smaller or lower degree; as, less bright or loud; less beautiful.
12. A smaller portion or quantity.
13. The inferior, younger, or smaller.
14. To make less; to lessen. fewer; "less than three weeks"; "no less than 50 people attended"; "in 25 words or less" lower in esteem; "no less a person than the king himself" lower in quality; "no less than perfect" used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; "less interesting"; "less expensive"; "less quickly" comparative of little; "she walks less than she should"; "he works less these days".
15. less Less is often considered to be the comparative form of little.
16. You use less to indicate that there is a smaller amount of something than before or than average. You can use `a little', `a lot', `a bit', `far', and `much' in front of less. People should eat less fat to reduce the risk of heart disease. a dishwasher that uses less water and electricity than older machines ¡Ù more Less is also a pronoun. Borrowers are striving to ease their financial position by spending less and saving more. ¡Ù more Less is also a quantifier. Last year less of the money went into high-technology companies ¡Ù more.
17. You use less than before a number or amount to say that the actual number or amount is smaller than this. Motorways actually cover less than 0.1 percent of the countryside Less than a half hour later he returned upstairs.
18. You use less to indicate that something or someone has a smaller amount of a quality than they used to or than is average or usual. Other amenities, less commonly available, include a library and exercise room Poverty is less of a problem now than it used to be. ¡Ù more.
19. If you say that something is less one thing than another, you mean that it is like the second thing rather than the first. At first sight it looked less like a capital city than a mining camp.
20. If you do something less than before or less than someone else, you do it to a smaller extent or not as often. We are eating more and exercising less I see: less of any of my friends than I used to. ¡Ù more.
21. emphasis You use the expressions still less, much less, and even less after a negative statement in order to introduce and emphasize a further statement, and to make it negative too. I never talked about it, still less about her The boy didn't have a girlfriend, much less a wife.
22. When you are referring to amounts, you use less in front of a number or quantity to indicate that it is to be subtracted from another number or quantity already mentioned. Boyton Financial Services Fees: £750, less £400 Company car drivers will pay between ten and twenty five percent, less tax. = minus ¡Ù plus.
23. emphasis You use less than to say that something does not have a particular quality. For example, if you describe something as less than perfect, you mean that it is not perfect at all. Her greeting was less than enthusiastic Her advice has frequently been less than wholly helpful.
24. emphasis You use no less than before an amount to indicate that the amount is larger than you expected. No less than 35 per cent of the country is protected in the form of parks and nature sanctuaries He is lined up for no less than four US television interviews.
25. couldn't care less: see: care more or less: see more.