demasiado

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Galician[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

demasiado m (feminine singular demasiada, masculine plural demasiados, feminine plural demasiadas)

  1. too much
    Synonym: de máis

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From demasia (“excess”) +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ma.ziˈa.du/ [de.ma.zɪˈa.du], (faster pronunciation) /de.maˈzja.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ma.ziˈa.do/ [de.ma.zɪˈa.do], (faster pronunciation) /de.maˈzja.do/

  • Hyphenation: de‧ma‧si‧a‧do

Adjective[edit]

demasiado (feminine demasiada, masculine plural demasiados, feminine plural demasiadas)

  1. superfluous
  2. excessive

Adverb[edit]

demasiado

  1. excessively, too, too much

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From demasía (“excess”) +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /demaˈsjado/ [d̪e.maˈsja.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: de‧ma‧sia‧do

Determiner[edit]

demasiado m sg (feminine demasiada)

  1. too much, too many, excessive
    Ellos beben demasiado licor.
    They drink too much liquor.
    Amiga, ha pasado demasiado tiempo.
    Friend, it's been too long.
    (literally, “Too much time has passed.”)

Adverb[edit]

demasiado

  1. too much, excessively, far too much, overmuch (modifying a verb)
    Él se queja demasiado.
    He complains too much.
  2. too, far too, way too, much too, overly, all too excessively (modifying an adjective or other adverb)
    Hablas demasiado rápido.
    You're speaking too fast.
    demasiado poco, demasiado tarde ― too little, too late
  3. (informal) a lot, an awful lot, a whole lot, a great deal
    Aunque dices que no te importa, está claro que hablas de ellos demasiado.
    Even though you say you don't care, you sure talk about them an awful lot.

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