Definition: (adj) - lesser, lower

J'ai vu cette chemise à moindre prix - I saw that shirt for a lower price.

Il est nerveux à un moindre degré - He is nervous to a lesser degree (less nervous).

le/la moindre - least, the slightest

C'est la moindre des choses ! - It's nothing! (Literally, It's the least of things)

Le moindre de deux maux - The lesser of two evils.

Related: moins - less

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Pronunciation: [mwa(n)dr]