less in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for less in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

I.less [les] comp of little ADJ

less (in degree, size)

по-малък

less (in quantity)

по-малък

less (in quantity)

по-малоброен

sth of less value

нщ с по-малка стойност

less wine/nuts

по-малко вино/ядки

II.less [les] comp of little ADV

less

по-малко

less than 10

по-малко от 10

not him, much [or still], less her

той не, а още по-малко тя

to be less than the agreed rates FIN

по-ниско е от предварително договорените ставки

to drink less

пия по-малко

to grow [or become], less

намалявам

to see sb less

виждам нкг по-рядко

III.less [les] comp of little PRON

less

по-малко

less and less

все по-малко и по-малко

less than …

по-малко от …

the less you eat, the less you get fat

колкото по-малко ядеш, толкова по-малко пълнееш

to cost less than sth

струвам по-малко от нщ

to have less than sb

разполагам с по-малко в сравнение с нкг

in less than no time

за нула време

IV.less [les] comp of little PREP

less

без

a month, less two days

месец без два дни

less charges FIN

с приспадане на разходите

See also little

I.little [ˈlɪtl] ADJ

1. little (size, age):

little

малък

a little old man/woman

дребен възрастен човек/дребна възрастна жена

the little ones inf

малките nt мн

a little something

малък подарък

I always have a little something around 5 o'clock

винаги хапвам нщ около 5 часа

2. little (distance):

little

кратък

little

къс

a little way

на кратко разстояние

3. little (duration):

little

кратък

for a little while

за кратко време

to have a little word with sb

разменям няколко думи с нкг

4. little (amount):

little

малък

a little

малко

a little bit (of sth)

съвсем малко (от нщ)

a little something

няколко хапки/глътки

little hope

малко надежда

to know little

знам малко

we see little of him

много не го виждаме

we see little of him

почти не го виждаме

to have little to say

нямам какво много да кажа

II.little [ˈlɪtl] ADV

little

малко

little less than …

малко по-малко от …

little more than an hour

малко повече от час

to make little of sth

омаловажавам нщ

to make little of sth

не отдавам голямо значение на нщ

less-than-carload ADJ COMM

less-than-carload consignment

товарна партида по-малка от вместимостта на вагона

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more haste less speed prov

който бърза, бавно стига prov

Translations for less in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

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що-годе

more or less

не е за разказване

the less said about it the better

разтоварвам

take on less work

посвикнах с новата работа

I got more or less used to the new work

чат-пат

more or less

товарна партида по-малка от вместимостта на вагона

less-than-carload consignment

ще ми накривиш шапката iron

I couldn't care less

less Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

not him, much [or still], less her

той не, а още по-малко тя

to be less than the agreed rates FIN

по-ниско е от предварително договорените ставки

less and less

все по-малко и по-малко

the less you eat, the less you get fat

колкото по-малко ядеш, толкова по-малко пълнееш

a month, less two days

месец без два дни

the more one tries, the less one succeeds

колкото повече се старае човек, толкова по-малко му върви

in less than no time (at all)

бързо

in less than no time (at all)

веднага

as for money he can't care less

откъм парите хич го няма

the less said about it the better

не е за разказване

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Less than 500 receptors are functional in the nasal epithelium.

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While corrupt practices are endemic, they are generally less flagrant than during military rule, and there are signs of improvement.

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In the western species, the crown is more scraggly and hair-like, the chest is a uniform blue-gray and not maroon and there is a less distinct wing-bar.

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Its more polite variant: "yoroshiku tanomimasu" might be used towards less familiar people or to superiors.

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If we eat more vegetable, we will eat less meat and less grain -- and these are exportable.

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In addition to its dual flush feature, the lack of siphoning also results in it requiring less water to operate.

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Weakened employers are unable to counter newly built unions, providing union leaders and members with a much less steep learning curve.

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If the exposition starts in a minor key, it typically modulates to the relative major key, or less commonly, the minor dominant.

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One situation where starch may be less effective than glucose or sucrose is when a person is taking acarbose.

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The opponent is compelled to move the more valuable piece to avoid its capture, thereby exposing the less valuable piece which can then be captured (see chess piece relative value).

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