demais
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese demais, from Latin dē magis (“more”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]demais (invariable)
Usage notes
[edit]Only used predicatively.
Adverb
[edit]demais
- too, overly
- Synonyms: demasiadamente, excessivamente, por demais, superfluamente, muito
- Grande demais.
- Too big.
- 2018, “Eterno”, performed by Djonga:
- E o mundo tem sido pequeno demais pra nós, pra nós
E a vida tem dado conquistas demais pra nós- And the world has been too small for us, for us
And life has given too many achievements to us
- And the world has been too small for us, for us
- too much, too many
- 2018, “Eterno”, performed by Djonga:
- E o mundo tem sido pequeno demais pra nós, pra nós
E a vida tem dado conquistas demais pra nós- And the world has been too small for us, for us
And life has given too many achievements to us
- And the world has been too small for us, for us
- (conjunctive) besides; furthermore
Quotations
[edit]For quotations using this term, see Citations:demais.
Pronoun
[edit]demais m pl
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