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menor

/meˈnoɾ/, [meˈnoɾ]

less, minor

Adjective menor (plural menores)

  1. comparative degree of pequeño: smaller
  2. comparative degree of joven: younger
  3. minor
  4. (el menor) superlative degree of pequeño: smallest
  5. (el menor) superlative degree of joven: youngest

Noun menor m or f (plural menores)

  1. minor; child

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Examples

  • Mi hermano menor nada todos los días en verano.

    My younger brother swims every day in the summer.

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  • El sueldo de un maestro es menor al de un abogado.

    The salary of a teacher is lower than that of a lawyer.

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  • No, yo no. Es mi hermano menor.

    No, not me. It's my younger brother.

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  • El tiempo que las mujeres pasan haciendo las tareas domésticas ahora es mucho menor de lo que solía ser.

    The time women spend doing housework is now a lot less than it used to be.

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  • Mi hermano menor está mirando la televisión.

    My younger brother is watching TV.

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  • A mi hermano menor lo crió nuestra abuela.

    My youngest brother was brought up by our grandmother.

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  • Tengo un hermano mayor y una hermana menor.

    I have one elder brother and a younger sister.

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  • La hija menor de Tom está casada.

    Tom's younger daughter is married.

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  • El hermano menor respondió, "He oído: 'Quien tenga miedo de las hojas no debe entrar en el bosque'".

    The younger brother replied, "I have heard: 'He who is afraid of the leaves must not go into the forest.'"

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  • Mi hermano menor es más alto que yo.

    My younger brother is taller than I.

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