desmesurado

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desmesuˈɾado/
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: des‧me‧su‧ra‧do

Adjective

desmesurado (feminine desmesurada, masculine plural desmesurados, feminine plural desmesuradas)

  1. excessive, disproportionate, inordinate
    Synonym: desmedido
    • 2015 October 3, “‘Piso Piloto’ Medellín-Barcelona”, in El País:
      Llevamos demasiado tiempo anclados en una idea de confort insostenible, vendida en la publicidad de el comercio ávido y desmesurado de una sociedad hipercomunicada e hiperconsumista.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. over the top
    Synonym: sin límites

Participle

desmesurado (feminine desmesurada, masculine plural desmesurados, feminine plural desmesuradas)

  1. past participle of desmesurar

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