demasiado

Portuguese

Etymology

From demasia (excess) + -ado.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.mɐ.zi.ˈa.ðu/, /dɨ.mɐ.ˈzja.ðu/
  • Hyphenation: de‧ma‧si‧a‧do

Adjective

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

  1. superfluous
  2. excessive

Adverb

demasiado

  1. excessively, too, too much

Spanish

Etymology

From demasía (excess) + -ado.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /demaˈsjado/, [d̪emaˈsjaðo]
  • Hyphenation: de‧ma‧sia‧do

Adjective

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

  1. too much, too many, excessive
    Ellos beben demasiado licor.They drink too much liquor.

Adverb

demasiado

  1. excessively, too, too much
    Hablas demasiado rápido.You're speaking too fast.
    Él se queja demasiado.He complains too much.
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