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fewer

Произношение: [fjuːər]

Слово

Контекст: «quantity»

(adjective) used when talking about a smaller number of things compared to something else. If you have fewer toys than your friend, it means you have less toys than they do.

Пример

I have fewer books than my brother does.

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My sister has more toys, so I have fewer than her.

Пример

How many fewer candies do you have than I do?

Контекст: «comparison»

(adjective) used when comparing one group to another. If you say there are fewer apples than oranges, you mean there are not as many apples as there are oranges.

Пример

There are fewer students in the class this year than last year.

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This basket has more oranges, so there are fewer apples.

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Are there fewer animals in the zoo now than before?

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