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Pronunciation / Transliteration: exceso
"El exceso de velocidad es peligroso."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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An amount that is more than usual, necessary, or specified.
"You can baggage up to 20kg without paying for excess."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'excess' originates from the Latin 'excessus', meaning 'a going out' or 'departure', which evolved through Old French before entering Middle English. The term has shifted from a physical departure to denote an overabundance or surplus in various contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Excess" is said worldwide
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excès
Transliteration: excès
"Il ne faut pas manger en excès."
Übermaß
Transliteration: Uebermass
"Alles in Maßen, nichts im Übermaß."
eccesso
Transliteration: eccesso
"Ha bevuto in eccesso."
exceso
Transliteration: exceso
"El exceso de velocidad es peligroso."
excesso
Transliteration: excesso
"O excesso de trabalho pode causar estresse."
अधिकता
Transliteration: adhikata
"किसी भी चीज़ की अधिकता बुरी होती है।"
过量
Transliteration: guòliàng
"切忌过量饮酒。"
초과
Transliteration: chogwa
"수하물 무게가 초과되었습니다."
過剰
Transliteration: kajō
"塩分の過剰摂取に注意してください。"
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