Less – menos
(Pronounced meh-noss)
To remember that less is pronounced meh-nos (menus) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:
She wanted less hassle so took an easier job. Her main loss (menos) was financial, but she felt she gained in other ways.
Examples of menos (less) in a sentence
Tengo menos dinero que mi hermano.
(I have less money than my brother.)
Necesito dormir menos horas para ser más productivo.
(I need to sleep fewer hours to be more productive.)
Hoy hace menos frío que ayer.
(Today it is less cold than yesterday.)
