Max (en. Max)

/maks/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
The highest possible value or amount.
The max speed allowed on this road is 100 km/h.
El max de velocidad permitido en esta carretera es de 100 km/h.
An extreme or limiting measure.
We must reach the max production this month to meet the goal.
Debemos alcanzar el max de producción este mes para cumplir con el objetivo.

Etymology

From the English 'maximum', which means the highest degree or amount.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to the maximum
to the limit or to the greatest extent possible.
al máximo
at its max
in the best or worst possible condition.
en su max

Related Words

maximum
the highest degree or amount.
máximo
top
the highest point or the top part.
top

Slang Meanings

Maximum level of energy or excitement.
That party was max, I’ve never had so much fun.
Esa fiesta estuvo al max, nunca me he divertido tanto.
Used to express that something is the best.
The food at this restaurant is max!
La comida en este restaurante es max!