Adverb · A2 · Spanish glossary
Demasiado: too much, too
demasiado
Pronunciation: deh-mah-SYAH-doh (stress the capital letters)
Demasiado means “too much, too” in English.
Quick answer
- Meaning: too much, too
- How to say it: deh-mah-SYAH-doh
- Level: Elementary (A2)
What “demasiado” means and how to use it
Demasiado means “too” before an adjective and “too much” before a noun or after a verb.
Examples with audio
- Hace demasiado calor.It is too hot.
- Como demasiado dulce.I eat too much sweet food.
- Hay demasiada gente aquí.There are too many people here.
Usage tip
Before a noun it agrees: demasiado trabajo, demasiada gente. Before an adjective or after a verb it stays demasiado.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “too much, too” in Spanish?
“too much, too” in Spanish is “demasiado.” It is pronounced deh-mah-SYAH-doh, with the stress on the syllable in capital letters.
How do you pronounce “demasiado”?
Say deh-mah-SYAH-doh. The syllable in capital letters gets the stress. Press the speaker button at the top of this page to hear it.
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