demais
Portuguese, pronoun/d͡ʒiˈmajs/
demais is spelled D-E-M-A-I-S (6 letters) and appears 219 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 425th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Demais is a Portuguese masculine pronoun meaning “the rest (of them), others” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “os outros, os restantes”.
What does demais mean in English?
adverb
- 1
too, overly
Grande demais.
- 2
too much, too many
Comida demais.
- 3
besides; furthermore
adjective
- 1
informalgreat, awesome
Você é demais.
pronoun
- 1
masculinethe rest (of them), others
Iremos ao lago. Os demais irão ao cinema.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. excessivo, demasiado 2. cuja qualidade agradativa tem alto grau
adverb: 1. em demasia; excessivamente; além disso 2. intensamente; muitíssimo
interjection: 1. expressa que se acha súper legal, súper fixe, súper maneiro
pronoun: 1. os outros, os restantes
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of demais
- d+ alternative Brazil Internet
- D+ alternative Brazil Internet
- dms alternative Brazil Internet
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce demais?
- Brazil /d͡ʒiˈmajs/
- Brazil [d͡ʒiˈmaɪ̯s]
- /d͡ʒiˈmajʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to demais
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is demais in Portuguese?
demais appears 219 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).