lesser
BrE /ˈlesə/ AmE /ˈlesə/
adjective en → es
smaller in size, importance or value than something else; less important or valuable
menor, menos importante
- the lesser of two evils
Collocations lesser evil · lesser priority
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The lesser of two evils is to stay at home.
Lo menos malo es quedarse en casa.
of lower rank or status; subordinate
subordinado, de rango inferior
- lesser official
Collocations lesser official · lesser position
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He was a lesser official in the government.
Era un funcionario de rango inferior en el gobierno.