encima
Spanish
editEtymology
editUniverbation of en + cima.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /enˈθima/ [ẽn̟ˈθi.ma]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /enˈsima/ [ẽnˈsi.ma]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ima
- Syllabification: en‧ci‧ma
- Homophone: enzima
Adverb
editencima
- on top
- on oneself
- No tengo dinero encima.
- I don't have money on me.
- over oneself
- additionally
- nevertheless, still
- to top it off, on top of that
Derived terms
editVerb
editencima
- inflection of encimar:
Further reading
edit- “encima”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28