No. 57 in Spanish
mejor
"Better" or "best."
In a sentence
Este libro es el mejor que he leído.
This book is the best I have read.
'Mejor' is used as a comparative adjective meaning 'best', showing that the subject surpasses others in quality.
Me siento mejor después de descansar.
I feel better after resting.
Here, 'mejor' is utilized as an adverb to express an improved state or condition.
Es mejor que no discutamos sobre eso.
It's better that we don't argue about that.
In this sentence, 'mejor' functions as an adverb suggesting a preferred or advisable choice or action.
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