English to Afrikaans Meaning of than - as


Than :
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Definitions of than in English
Conjunction(1) introducing the second element in a comparison.(2) used in expressions introducing an exception or contrast.(3) used in expressions indicating one thing happening immediately after another.
Examples of than in English
(1) No sooner was he seated than Lily sidled closer to him.(2) she does more work than Liam(3) no less a person than the manager(4) He used to get friends to ask girls out for him rather than make the approach himself.(5) He was reviewing books at the rate of more than one a day and writing criticism of a very high order.(6) you're more than welcome(7) we had more than enough(8) We would rather be able to hear than be deaf; we would rather be able to see than be blind.(9) Two walkers came the other way, one said it was better here than London in a heatwave.(10) they observe rather than act(11) he claims not to own anything other than his home(12) hardly had we put the baby down than she started to cry(13) he was much smaller than his son(14) Rather than being told to cut out alcohol, a man might be urged to modify his drinking.(15) Always remember that it is far easier to withhold a service or benefit than to take it away.(16) who did it is more important than why he did it
Related Phrases of than
(1) rather than ::
eerder as
(2) more than ::
meer as
(3) less than ::
minder as
(4) other than ::
anders as
(5) better than ::
beter as
(6) no more than ::
nie meer as
(7) greater than ::
groter as
(8) better late than never ::
beter laat as nooit
(9) more than that ::
meer as dit
Synonyms
M
1. than ::
as
Different Forms
than, thanes
Word Example from TV Shows
Well, perhaps she's
gotten a little larger than she...

Well, perhaps she's gotten a little larger THAN she...

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 7

He was better than me at everything.

He was better THAN me at everything.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 1

Only we're so much
more than you.

Only we're so much more THAN you.

Westworld Season 2, Episode 7

Perhaps you mean a different thing
than I do when you say

Perhaps you mean a different thing THAN I do when you say "science."

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 23

Your Grace, I've won more single combats
than any man alive.

Your Grace, I've won more single combats THAN any man alive.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 3

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