than

Significado (Inglés)

Conj

1. Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
2. (dialectal, obsolete, usually) Because; for.

Prep

Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.

Adv

At that time; then.

Conceptos

que

de

Sinónimos

from

about

that

to

more than

before

but

as

compared to

save

since

still

unless

up to

when

where

rather than

apart from

except

in comparison with

more

of

other

out of

rather

Traducciones

als

que

dan

di

che

que

que

do que

quam

παρά

από

plus

من

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ðæn/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: than

Heredado de inglés antiguo: þanne

Cognado con neerlandés: dan

Cognado con alemán: denn

Cognado con alemán: dann

In summary

From Middle English than, thanne, from Old English þanne, a variant of þonne (“then, since, because”), from Proto-West Germanic *þan, from Proto-Germanic *þan (“at that, at that time, then”), from earlier *þam, from Proto-Indo-European *tóm, accusative masculine of *só (“demonstrative pronoun, that”).
Cognate with Dutch dan (“than”), German denn (“than”), German dann (“then”). Doublet of then.

Oraciones

It is a register of the title rather than a register of deeds .

Es un registro del título en lugar de un registro de hechos.

It was no more exciting than an overturned carriage or a tree blown across the road .

No era más emocionante que un carruaje volcado o un árbol volado a través de la carretera.

It was better than the scent of the hookahs .

Era mejor que el aroma de las cachimbas.

Istanbul hosts more conferences than all Turkish other cities combined .

Estambul organiza más conferencias que todas las otras ciudades turcas combinadas.

It is generally less error-prone than using the built-in " switch to " command .

Generalmente es menos propenso a errores que usar el comando incorporado "Switch to".

It includes crocodiles and all archosaurs more closely related to crocodiles than to birds .

Incluye cocodrilos y todos los archosaurios más estrechamente relacionados con los cocodrilos que con las aves.