el
/eksˈθeso/ ES
/eksˈseso/ MX
Translation
excess
Test yourself on exceso
Three quick questions. No account needed.
Know this word? Create a free account to track it.
Word origin
From Latin excessus ('a going out, departure'), from excedere ('to go beyond'), from ex- ('out') plus cedere ('to go').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- excessus
- English cognates
- excess, exceed, recede
Grammar
Examples
.
Eating to excess is not good for your health.
multaron .
They fined him for speeding.
.
There is an excess of work this week.
¡ !
Be careful with too much sugar!
.
Everything in excess ends up doing harm.
Where this fits
Add to review queue
Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.
Meet this word in a story
Every course has graded stories written only with words you have been taught, plus grammar drills, a games arcade and printable worksheets. Chapters 1 and 2 are free.
Chapters 1 and 2 free, forever. Plus: 7 days free, then $5 a month for all eleven languages.
Spanish · Free printables
exceso: worksheet, infographic and listicle
Free printable study downloads for the Spanish word "exceso" (excess): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
Free for members
The printable worksheets, infographics and PDFs are free with an account. Start a free week and download as many as you like.
Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 38, lesson 11: exceso, gratitud, plaga and 7 more words.