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    Estremo (en. Extreme)

    /esˈtremo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Extremity or maximum limit of something.
    The extreme of the valley is several kilometers from here.
    El estremo del valle se encuentra a varios kilómetros de aquí.
    Something that is located at the farthest or most distant part of something.
    At the extreme of the continent, there is a very old lighthouse.
    En el estremo del continente hay un faro muy antiguo.
    adjective
    That is very intense or excessive.
    The climate in those regions is extreme.
    El clima en esas regiones es extremo.
    That is at a very high or severe degree.
    It was extremely cold during the night.
    Hizo un frío extremo durante la noche.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'extremus', which means 'the farthest' or 'the most extreme'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To extremes
    In very intense or delicate situations.
    a extremos
    Extreme danger
    A situation where there is great risk or threat.
    extremo peligro
    At the opposite extreme
    In a very distant or different place.
    en el extremo opuesto

    Related Words

    Extremity
    Farthest part of a body or object.
    extremidad
    Extremism
    Political or social stance that rejects any moderation.
    extremismo
    To go to extremes
    To do or take something to the limit.
    extremarse

    Slang Meanings

    A situation or thing that is exceedingly intense or excessive.
    That party was extreme; I didn't stop dancing all night.
    Esa fiesta fue estremo, no paré de bailar toda la noche.
    To describe something incredible or impressive.
    That movie was extreme; the best I've ever seen.
    Esa película estaba estremo, la mejor que he visto.