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lesser: adjective and adverb
lesser-known: adjective and adverb
less: I. adverb II. pronoun III. preposition

lesser [ˈlesəʳ, Am -ɚ] ADJ

lesser

to a lesser extent

w mniejszym stopniu

the lesser of two evils

lesser-known ADJ

lesser-known

I . less [les] ADV

less comp of little

less

mniej

less than 10

Phrases:

less and less

still [or much] less

II . less [les] PRON

less

mniej

less and less

the less you eat, the weaker you get

im mniej jesz, tym bardziej słabniesz

Phrases:

in less than no time

III . less [les] PREP

minus 5 procent

See also little

I . little <less, least> [ˈlɪtl̩, Am -t̬-] ADJ

1. little (small, unimportant):

mały

2. little (young):

mały

the little ones

młode pl

3. little (brief):

for a little while

to have a little word with sb

zamienić z kimś słówko

II . little [ˈlɪtl̩, Am -t̬-] PRON

mało

to see little of sb

rzadko kogoś widywać

to have little to say

nie mieć dużo do powiedzenia

III . little [ˈlɪtl̩, Am -t̬-] ADV

a little

a little more/less

trochę więcej/mniej

as little as possible

too little time

he works very little

on bardzo mało pracuje

Usage examples with lesser

to a lesser extent

w mniejszym stopniu

the lesser evil

the lesser of two evils

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Is the correct name for the lesser known and wrongly applied mosquito eater or crane fly. en.wikipedia.org

It grew to a concert that 30,000 people attended, featuring mainly lesser-known bands. en.wikipedia.org

Men and to a lesser degree women estimated significantly higher salaries for men than women, replicating previous findings. en.wikipedia.org

Production chains are often vertical hierarchies in which big multinational companies may be those who sell final products and set production standards for lesser producers. en.wikipedia.org

He found that psychiatric patients reported physio-kundalini symptoms, but to a lesser degree than a group of near-death experiencers described in a previous study. en.wikipedia.org

A lesser chief was asked to intercede, but he would not. en.wikipedia.org

Lesser (and newer) styles include no-thumb and two-handed. en.wikipedia.org

Many trafficking cases, however, continued to be prosecuted under other statutes, such as corruption of minors or pandering, that carry lesser sentences. en.wikipedia.org

He also employed hydrotherapy and, to a lesser extent, bloodletting. en.wikipedia.org

In humans, soluble wastes are excreted primarily by the urinary system and, to a lesser extent in terms of urea removed, by perspiration. en.wikipedia.org

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