encima

Spanish

Etymology

Univerbation of en + cima.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /enˈθima/ [ẽn̟ˈθi.ma]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /enˈsima/ [ẽnˈsi.ma]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ima
  • Syllabification: en‧ci‧ma
  • Homophone: enzima

Adverb

encima

  1. on top
  2. on oneself
    No tengo dinero encima.
    I don't have money on me.
  3. over oneself
  4. additionally
  5. nevertheless, still
  6. to top it off, on top of that

Derived terms

Verb

encima

  1. inflection of encimar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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