Dictionary entryCEFR A2conjunction

than

IPA pronunciation: /ðæn/

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Russian meaning

чем

English definition

Used to introduce the second part of a comparison.

Example

She is taller than her brother.

Collocations

more than
less than
rather than
better than

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