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Galician
Pronunciation
Adjective
demasiado (feminine demasiada, masculine plural demasiados, feminine plural demasiadas)
- too much
- Synonym: de máis
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Portuguese
Etymology
From demasia (“excess”) + -ado.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ma.ziˈa.du/ , (faster pronunciation) /de.maˈzja.du/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ma.ziˈa.du/ , (faster pronunciation) /de.maˈzja.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ma.ziˈa.do/ , (faster pronunciation) /de.maˈzja.do/
- Hyphenation: de‧ma‧si‧a‧do
Adjective
demasiado (feminine demasiada, masculine plural demasiados, feminine plural demasiadas)
- superfluous
- excessive
Adverb
demasiado
- excessively, too, too much
Spanish
Etymology
From demasía (“excess”) + -ado.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /demaˈsjado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: de‧ma‧sia‧do
Adjective
demasiado (feminine demasiada, masculine plural demasiados, feminine plural demasiadas)
- 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
demasiado
- too much, excessively, far too much, overmuch (modifying a verb)
Él se queja demasiado.- He complains too much.
- 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
- (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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