than
US /ðæn/
UK /ðæn/
1.
dan
introducing the second element of a comparison
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She is taller than her brother.
Ze is langer dan haar broer.
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It's better late than never.
Beter laat dan nooit.
2.
behalve, dan
used in expressions of difference or comparison
:
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Other than that, everything is fine.
Behalve dat, is alles in orde.
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He had no choice other than to accept.
Hij had geen andere keuze dan accepteren.
1.
dan
used after a comparative adjective or adverb to introduce the second part of a comparison
:
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He runs faster than I do.
Hij rent sneller dan ik.
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She earns more money than her husband.
Ze verdient meer geld dan haar man.