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The meaning of the Spanish word "extra" and how you use it

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extra
(adj.) extra; superior
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Esta mermelada es de calidad extra .
This jam is of superior quality.
El aceite de oliva virgen extra es delicioso .
Extra virgin olive oil is delicious.
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Authentic Valencian Paella at Casa Roberto
Alcachofas , bachoquetas , judías , aceite virgen extra , medio pollo , medio conejo ,
Artichokes, green beans, extra virgin oil, half of a chicken, half of a rabbit,
Mouth-Watering Fusilli Pasta
trescientos mililitros de aceite de oliva virgen extra ,
three hundred milliliters of extra virgin olive oil,
Nothing More Ecuadorian Than ...
¡ Extra ! ¡ Fiesta nacional porque Ramírez perdió el año !
Extra! Nationwide party because Ramírez failed the (school) year!
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extra
(adj.) (fem./masc.) (sing.) extra; left over
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Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Tengo algo de trabajo extra para ti .
I have some extra work for you.
He recibido un pago extra .
I've received an extra payment.
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How to Make Spanish Tortilla
tres patatas grandes , una cebolla , cuatro o cinco huevos , aceite de oliva virgen extra y sal .
three large potatoes, an onion, four or five eggs, extra virgin olive oil and salt.
Greenpeace, Ken & Barbie, and Their Breakup
Pero ... - Ken , ¿ de dónde creías que procedía todo ese dinero extra para hacerte la cera del pecho ?
But ... -Ken, where did you think that all that extra money was coming from to wax your chest?
Sugar and Its Effects on Our Brain
o que el cuerpo debería producir más insulina para contrarrestar el azúcar extra que estamos comiendo .
or that the body should produce more insulin to counteract the extra sugar that we're eating.
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extra
(adj.) (fem./masc.) (sing.) extra; additional
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Aquí tienes dinero extra , por si acaso .
Here you have extra money, just in case.
Haremos comida extra para los invitados .
We'll make additional food for the guests.
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How to "Troll" Your Nails!
Ahora aplica una capa fina de esmalte transparente para un acabado extra brillante .
Now apply a thin coat of clear nail polish for an extra glossy finish.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa - Why Doesn't It Fall? - TED-Ed
pero el peso de la construcción extra hizo que ese lado se hundiera más aún .
but the weight of the extra construction caused that side to sink even more.
Ouka, the Flying Dog from the Alps
Shams diseñó un equipo de vuelo extra para su amigo de cuatro patas .
Shams designed an extra flight equipment for his four-legged friend.
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super
(prefix) super; extra; really Prefixes are attached to the word they modify.
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Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Ella está super preocupada .
She is super worried.
¡ Estás super guapa !
You look extra pretty!
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Taco Chronicles - Official Trailer
Una combinación de sabores super ricos .
A super tasty combination of flavors.
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl - Official Trailer
Hay algo super importante que podéis hacer , una peli para Rachel .
There is something super important that you can do, a movie for Rachel.
DIY: Make a Bear with a Towel!
Ok , esta parte es super importante , desdobla nuevamente y con mucho cuidado ,
OK, this part is very important, unfold it again and very carefully,
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de...más
(adv.) over-; extra
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Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Usted tiene treinta dólares de más .
You have thirty dollars extra.
Hoy Manuela trabajó de más .
Today Manuela overworked.
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Easy Fish Tacos
Me evito empanizar de más .
I avoid over-breading.
What Is Country Risk?
El riesgo país básicamente es qué tanto tiene que pagar de más un país
Country risk basically is what extra amount one country has to pay
"Happiness" - La Cabra Mecánica
Cuando sales sola a bailar y tomas dos copas de más
When you go out alone to dance and you drink two drinks too many
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