Today’s Spanish word of the day is “demasiado” in the masculine form, or “demasiada” in the feminine form.
It means “too much” or “too many”, and can be used as an adjective or adverb.
The word “demasiado” was formed by adding the “-ado” suffix to the word “demás”, meaning “other” or “rest”.
Example sentences
Comí demasiado en la cena.
I ate too much at dinner.
La casa es hermosa, pero es demasiado cara para nuestro presupuesto.
The house is beautiful, but it’s too expensive for our budget.
Siempre hay demasiada gente en el gimnasio.
There are always too many people in the gym.
Me resulta difícil entender a Juan porque habla demasiado rápido para mí.
I find Juan hard to understand because he speaks too fast for me.
No seas demasiado duro contigo mismo.
Don’t be too hard on yourself.
