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a mais

Spanish translation: de más

18:47 Aug 22, 2006
Portuguese to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Linguistics
Portuguese term or phrase: a mais
Contexto: "De resto tinha calculado que apareceriam à hora do jantar, e mandara preparar um bocado de assado a mais"
Juan Lázaro
Local time: 02:30
Spanish translation:de más
Explanation:
Había preparado bastante asado de más.
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CRISTINA HUERTAS BARBUDO
Spain
Local time: 02:30
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3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5más
Sonia López Grande
5 +1de sobra
Yolanda Sánchez
4 +1de más
CRISTINA HUERTAS BARBUDO
4extra/otro
M. Ángeles López Rodríguez


  

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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
más


Explanation:


Y había mandado preparar un poco más de asado.



Sonia López Grande
Spain
Local time: 02:30
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in GalicianGalician
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lota Moncada
46 mins
  -> gracias Lota
agree  vanesa medina
3 hrs
  -> gracias
agree  MitsukoD
4 hrs
  -> gracias
agree  Mihaela Haiduc
4 hrs
  -> gracias Mihaela
agree  María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
5 hrs
  -> gracias Leo
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
de más


Explanation:
Había preparado bastante asado de más.

CRISTINA HUERTAS BARBUDO
Spain
Local time: 02:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andres Bi
3 hrs
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
de sobra


Explanation:
"Mais" es "más" pero con la preposició "a" la idea es que sobra.

Yolanda Sánchez
Portugal
Local time: 01:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
5 hrs
  -> Obrigada Leonor
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
extra/otro


Explanation:
los 2 pueden servir

Example sentence(s):
  • pedí una ración extra/pedí otra ración
M. Ángeles López Rodríguez
Local time: 02:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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