Más (en. Further)

mas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adverb

Indicates that something is greater in quantity, degree, or intensity.

I want more food.

Quiero más comida.

It is used to compare two elements.

She is taller than her sister.

Ella es más alta que su hermana.

Indicates an addition or increase.

We need more time to finish the project.

Necesitamos más tiempo para terminar el proyecto.

From Latin 'plus', which means 'more' or 'in greater quantity'.

more than

indicates comparison between two elements.

más que

there is no more

indicates that there is nothing left.

no hay más

better than nothing

indicates that it is better or preferable.

más vale

less

indicates a smaller amount.

menos

equal

indicates equivalence in quantity or degree.

igual

little

indicates a small amount.

poco

beyond

She doesn't just sing; it's beyond that.

Ella no solo canta, es más allá de eso.

cooler

This place is cooler than the previous one.

Este lugar está más chido que el anterior.