Sentence flowFrenchA2

Comparatives with plus ... que

Compare quality, speed, and preference in a very common French pattern.

Examples

FrenchTranslation
Ce livre est plus facile que l’autre.

This book is easier than the other one.

Le train est plus rapide que le bus.

The train is faster than the bus.

Cette solution est moins pratique que la première.

This solution is less practical than the first.

Pattern

plus + adjective + que

How it works

Compare quality, speed, and preference in a very common French pattern. This pattern typically appears as plus + adjective + que and becomes easier when you meet it again in short, readable examples.

What to notice

  • Plus and moins compare degree.
  • Que introduces the second item in the comparison.

Why it matters

Link and compare ideas more naturally.

Use in context

Comparison patterns are genuinely useful for opinions, reviews, and your own reflections.