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de sobra

Spanish, adverb/de ˈsobɾa/

de sobra is spelled D-E-S-O-B-R-A (7 letters). De sobra is a Spanish adverb meaning “too much, too well, in excess” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does de sobra mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    too much, too well, in excess

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. En abundancia, excesivamente, en mayor cantidad o proporción de lo necesario. 2. Sin ser necesario, inútilmente

phrase: 1. Abundante, en cantidad o proporción más que suficiente.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce de sobra?

  • /de ˈsobɾa/
  • [d̪e ˈso.β̞ɾa]
  • [d̪e ˈsoβ̞ɾa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to de sobra

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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