menos de un mes

less than a month

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less than a month Used to indicate a period of time shorter than one month. With expressions such as “en menos de un mes,” it means “in less than a month”; with “hace” or “llevar,” it refers to a period that began less than a month ago or has lasted less than a month.

SP: Llevo trabajando aquí menos de un mes.

EN: I've been working here for less than a month.

Se prometieron hace menos de un mes.

They got engaged less than a month ago.

— Encontré al diablo (2010)

Llevo en Boston menos de un mes.

I've been in Boston for less than a month.

He estado en China menos de un mes.

I’ve been in China for less than a month.

El plazo del testamento expira en menos de un mes.

The deadline for the will expires in less than a month.

— Ratatouille (2007)

El bebé de Mary tiene menos de un mes.

Mary's baby is less than a month old.

Tendréis firmado un contrato en menos de un mes.

You’ll have a contract signed in less than a month.

— Control (2007)

Llevo en China menos de un mes.

I've been in China for less than a month.