Phrase guide

way too

adv · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • US: /ˈweɪ tu/
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adv

Meaning 1

To a degree that is very excessive emphatic and strengthened form of too.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: much too, far too

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

42 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: չափից ավելի (čʻapʻicʻ aveli) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Armenian: շատ (šat) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Armenian: չափազանց (čʻapʻazancʻ) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Catalan: molt — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Catalan: massa — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Catalan: excessivament — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Chinese Mandarin: 太 (tài) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Danish: alt for — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Dutch: veel te — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Dutch: veels te — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Finnish: aivan liian — to a degree that is very excessive
  • French: bien trop — to a degree that is very excessive
  • French: beaucoup trop — to a degree that is very excessive
  • French: par trop — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Georgian: ზედმეტად (zedmeṭad) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • German: viel zu — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Greek: πολύ (polý) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Ancient Greek: ἀγα- (aga-) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Hebrew: הרבה יותר מדי (harbé yotér midáy) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Hindi: बहुत ही (bahut hī) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Hindi: बहुत (bahut) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Hungarian: túlontúl — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Icelandic: allt of — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Irish: i bhfad ró- — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Italian: troppo — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Italian: eccessivamente — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Italian: soverchiamente — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Japanese: 過ぎる (sugiru) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Northern Khanty: тумпэԯ (tumpeł) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Norwegian Bokmål: altfor — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: altfor — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Old English: miċeles tō — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Polish: aż nadto — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Portuguese: muito — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Portuguese: demasiado — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Romanian: mult prea — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Russian: сли́шком (slíškom) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Sanskrit: अति- (áti-) — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Scottish Gaelic: fada cus — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Spanish: demasiado — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Swedish: alltför — to a degree that is very excessive
  • Tamil: மிகவும் (mikavum) — to a degree that is very excessive