How to Say ‘Cheaper’ in French
Moins cher
mwan sher
[mwan sher]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Moins' means 'less', a useful word in negotiations.
🇫🇷 In France: French markets love a friendly negotiation; this phrase is your negotiation buddy.
Phrase Breakdown
Moins
[mwan]
Less
Used to compare or reduce degree/amount.
Je cherche quelque chose de moins cher.
I am looking for something less expensive.
cher
[sher]
expensive
Refers to a high price or cost.
Peut-on trouver un hôtel moins cher?
Can we find a less expensive hotel?
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