excess

excess
ik'ses
1. noun
1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) exceso
2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) exceso
3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) excedente

2. adjective
(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) excedente
- excessively
- excessiveness
- in excess of

excess1 adj
excess baggage exceso de equipaje
excess2 n exceso
an excess of violence un exceso de violencia
excess
tr[ɪk'ses]
noun
1 exceso
an excess of fat un exceso de grasa
2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL excedente nombre masculino
adjective
1 excedente, sobrante
plural noun excesses
1 excesos nombre masculino plural
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
in excess en exceso
in excess of superior a
to excess con exceso, en exceso
to do something to excess hacer algo con/en exceso
excess demand exceso de demanda
excess fare suplemento
excess baggage exceso de equipaje
excess supply exceso de oferta
excess ['ɛk.sɛs, ɪk'sɛs] adj
1) : excesivo, de sobra
2)
excess baggage : exceso m de equipaje
excess [ɪk'sɛs, 'ɛk.sɛs] n
1) superfluity: exceso m, superfluidad f
an excess of energy: un exceso de energía
2) surplus: excedente m, sobrante m
in excess of: superior a
excess
adj.
excedente adj.
sobrante adj.
n.
(§ pl.: excesses) = demasía s.f.
desafuero s.m.
exceso s.m.
lujuria s.f.
sobra s.f.
expr.
sin medida expr.

I ɪk'ses
noun
1)
a) (no pl) exceso m

an excess of caution — un exceso de precaución

to eat and drink to excess — comer y beber en exceso

to carry something to excess — llevar algo a la exageración

b) excesses pl excesos mpl, desafueros mpl
2) u (surplus) excedente m

in excess of — superior a, por encima de


II ɪk'ses, 'ekses
adjective

excess weight/profits — exceso m de peso/beneficios

[ɪk'ses]
1. N
1) (=surplus) exceso m

an excess of — [+ precautions, enthusiasm, details] un exceso de

a sum in excess of £100,000 — una cifra superior a las 100.000 libras

the painting is expected to fetch in excess of £100,000 — se espera que el cuadro se venda por una cifra superior a las 100.000 libras

I don't smoke or drink to excess — no fumo ni bebo en exceso

to carry sth to excess — llevar algo al extremo

2) (=overindulgence) excesos mpl

she was sick of her life of excess — estaba harta de su vida de excesos

the excesses of the regime — los excesos del régimen; (more serious) las atrocidades del régimen

3) (Brit) (Insurance) franquicia f
2. ADJ
1) (=surplus)

always remove excess fat from pork — quítele siempre el exceso de grasa a la carne de cerdo

she lost the excess weight she had gained on holiday — perdió los kilos de más que había engordado durante las vacaciones

she burns off excess energy by cycling — quema el exceso de energía montando en bicicleta

2) (=additional) [profit, charge] extraordinario
3.
CPD

excess baggage N — exceso m de equipaje

excess demand N — exceso m de demanda

excess fare N — suplemento m

excess luggage N= excess baggage

excess postage N(Brit) insuficiencia f de franqueo

excess profits tax N — impuesto m sobre los beneficios extraordinarios

excess supply N — exceso m de oferta

excess weight N — exceso m de peso

* * *

I [ɪk'ses]
noun
1)
a) (no pl) exceso m

an excess of caution — un exceso de precaución

to eat and drink to excess — comer y beber en exceso

to carry something to excess — llevar algo a la exageración

b) excesses pl excesos mpl, desafueros mpl
2) u (surplus) excedente m

in excess of — superior a, por encima de


II [ɪk'ses, 'ekses]
adjective

excess weight/profits — exceso m de peso/beneficios


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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