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How to pronounce “less

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Pronunciation guide for less

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of less with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Chocolate and Zucchinia lot less you know it's really um um
Definition summary
comparative degree of little

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How to pronounce less

Chocolate and Zucchini

a lot less you know it's really um um

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “less

Meaning

  • [Adverb]
  • comparative degree of little
  • Used for constructing syntactic diminutive comparatives of adjectives and adverbs.
  • To a smaller extent or degree.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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