Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

menor

Adjective
/meˈnɔʁ/
Definition
a Portuguese word that means ‘smaller’ or ‘lesser’.
Examples
  • Ele é menor do que eu. (He is smaller than I am.)
  • Esse livro é menor que o outro. (This book is smaller than the other one.)
Meaning
It is commonly used to refer to something that is of lesser size, importance, or degree in comparison to another.
Synonyms
  • pequeno
  • inferior
  • reduzido