LESS vs. FEWER: Do you know how to use these words properly in a sentence? 🤔 | Grammarly

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Less or fewer? Which word do we use and when? Sam is here to explain all in less than one minute! ⏳⏰🎉. Fill the blank: 'The city is very crowded in the week, but there are ______ people at the weekend.' a) less b) fewer #learnenglish #bbclearningenglish #grammar #elt #ielts #englishgrammar #speakenglish #englishaccent #englishonline #englishtips #english #vocabulary | BBC Learning English

Few vs Less — simple rule 👇 ✅ Few Used with countable nouns (things you can count) Implies not many Examples: I have few friends in this city. There are few mistakes in your work. A few minutes left. (some, not many) ✅ Less Used with uncountable nouns (things you can’t count individually) Implies a smaller amount Examples: I have less time today. Eat less sugar. There is less traffic at night. ⚠️ Common mistake ❌ Less people ✅ Fewer people #english #communication #learnenglish #publicspeaking #

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Should it be FEWER, or LESS? Do you say A FEW or A LITTLE? Even native English speakers make mistakes with these words! In this lesson from Gill, learn when to use each of these words, with lots of examples. | engVid