Tip of the week: Less v. Fewer.

TIP OF THE WEEK

[:es]TIP OF THE WEEK

Less v. Fewer

INCORRECT: I take less business trips now.

CORRECT: I take fewer business trips now.

INCORRECT: I have fewer rice than you.

CORRECT: I have less rice than you.

Rule: Use fewer for things that are countable.

Use less for things that are uncountable.

[:en]TIP OF THE WEEK

Less v. Fewer

INCORRECT: I take less business trips now.

CORRECT: I take fewer business trips now.

INCORRECT: I have fewer rice than you.

CORRECT: I have less rice than you.

Rule: Use fewer for things that are countable.

Use less for things that are uncountable.

[:fr]TIP OF THE WEEK

Less v. Fewer

INCORRECT: I take less business trips now.

CORRECT: I take fewer business trips now.

INCORRECT: I have fewer rice than you.

CORRECT: I have less rice than you.

Rule: Use fewer for things that are countable.

Use less for things that are uncountable.

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Tip of the week: Less v. Fewer.
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