than

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

di

che

sinonimi

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

Traduzioni

als

que

dan

que

que

do que

que

quam

παρά

από

ji

plus

من

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ðæn/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: than

Ereditato da inglese antico: þanne

Affine olandese: dan

Affine tedesco: denn

Affine tedesco: 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.

Frasi

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

È un registro del titolo piuttosto che un registro degli atti.

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

Non era più eccitante di una carrozza rovesciata o di un albero soffiato dall'altra parte della strada.

It was better than the scent of the hookahs .

Era meglio del profumo dei narghini.

Istanbul hosts more conferences than all Turkish other cities combined .

Istanbul ospita più conferenze di tutte le altre città turche combinate.

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

È generalmente meno soggetto a errori rispetto all'utilizzo del comando "switch to" integrato.

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

Include coccodrilli e tutti gli archosauri più strettamente correlati ai coccodrilli che agli uccelli.