Marta sbaglia meno quando controlla se il sostantivo è al singolare o al plurale.

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Breakdown of Marta sbaglia meno quando controlla se il sostantivo è al singolare o al plurale.

• quando: when
• controllare: to check
• meno: less

Questions & Answers about Marta sbaglia meno quando controlla se il sostantivo è al singolare o al plurale.

What does sbaglia meno mean exactly?

Literally, sbaglia meno means makes fewer mistakes or is wrong less often.

The verb sbagliare means to make a mistake / to be wrong.
In this sentence, meno means less or fewer.

So:

• Marta sbaglia = Marta makes mistakes / Marta is wrong
• Marta sbaglia meno = Marta makes fewer mistakes / Marta is wrong less often

In natural English, you would often translate it as Marta makes fewer mistakes.

Why is meno used here instead of something like più poco?

Meno is the normal word for less or fewer in Italian.

So:

• più = more
• meno = less / fewer

You use meno directly with verbs, adjectives, or nouns depending on the structure.

Here it modifies the verb sbaglia, so sbaglia meno means she makes mistakes less often or she makes fewer mistakes.

Italian does not normally say più poco for this meaning.

Why is there no subject pronoun before controlla?