How to Say ‘Eats less’ in French
Mange moins
mahnzh mwahn
[mahnzh mwahn]
💬 Usage Tip: Moins means less. Very practical comparison word: not zero, just less than usual.
🇫🇷 In France: Saying less rather than not at all helps the vet judge progression and seriousness more accurately.
Phrase Breakdown
Mange
[mahnzh]
eats; is eating
Verb from manger in the present tense.
Elle mange moins depuis deux jours.
She has been eating less for two days.
moins
[mwahn]
less
Adverb meaning a smaller amount than before.
Elle mange moins quand elle est malade.
She eats less when she is sick.
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