Updated 2026-07-10

Then y than: tiempo frente a comparación

Then se refiere al tiempo o al orden. Than sirve para comparar. No los intercambies.

Usa then para tiempo y secuencia. "We ate dinner, then watched a movie."

Usa than en comparaciones. "She's taller than me."

Truco mnemotécnico: then lleva e como tiempo. Than lleva a como comparación.

"Other than" y "rather than" siempre usan than. "Every now and then" siempre usa then.

Examples

She is taller then me.

She is taller than me.

First we ate, than we left.

First we ate, then we left.

Frequently asked questions

No. The phrase is always "other than" or "rather than."

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Last updated: 2026-07-10

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