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"More than" is a phrase which is often translated as "más que", and "worse than" is a phrase which is often translated as "peor que". Learn more about the difference between "more than" and "worse than" below.
more than(
mor
 
thahn
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. más que
Leather is more resistant and durable than other materials.El cuero es más resistente y duradero que otros materiales.
b. más de (with numbers)
She tried on more than 20 wedding dresses, but didn't like any of them.Se probó más de 20 vestidos de novia pero ninguno le gustó.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
His sense of humor more than makes up for his lack of good looks.Su sentido de humor es más que suficiente para compensar su falta de atractivo.
I'm more than happy to give you a reference.Me sería un placer darte una referencia.
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worse than(
wuhrs
 
thahn
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. peor que
Today was even worse than yesterday.Hoy fue aun peor que ayer.
b. peor de (used with neuter article)
Oh man. That movie was worse than I thought.Caramba. Esa película fue peor de lo que había pensado.
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