encima
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enˈθima/ [ẽn̟ˈθi.ma] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /enˈsima/ [ẽnˈsi.ma] (Latin America, Philippines)
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ima
- Syllabification: en‧ci‧ma
- Homophone: enzima
Adverb
encima
- 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
Verb
encima
- inflection of encimar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “encima”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024