encima de
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /enˈθima de/ [ẽn̟ˈθi.ma ð̞e]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /enˈsima de/ [ẽnˈsi.ma ð̞e]
- Syllabification: en‧ci‧ma de
Preposition
[edit]- on, on top of
- El libro está encima de la mesa.
- The book is on the table.
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “encima de”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10