el menor
young · minor · little · smaller
Se dice de una persona o cosa que tiene menos edad, tamaño o importancia que otra.
The Spanish word "menor" means younger or lesser in English. It is often used to describe someone who is younger, such as a younger sibling (hermano menor), or something of smaller size, quantity, or importance. It can also mean a minor, referring to someone under the legal age of adulthood.
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Examples
Mi primo es menor que yo.adjective
My cousin is younger than me.
Mi hermano menor estudia en casa.adjective
My younger brother studies at home.
Este problema tiene un impacto menor.adjective
This problem has a minor impact.
La cantidad de lluvia aquí fue menor que en otros lados.adjective
The amount of rain here was less than in other places.
¿Tienes una talla menor de estos zapatos?adjective
Do you have a smaller size of these shoes?
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