hasta decir basta
Spanish
editEtymology
editLiterally, “until saying enough”.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˌasta deˌθiɾ ˈbasta/ [ˌas.t̪a ð̞eˌθiɾ ˈβ̞as.t̪a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˌasta deˌsiɾ ˈbasta/ [ˌas.t̪a ð̞eˌsiɾ ˈβ̞as.t̪a]
- Syllabification: has‧ta de‧cir bas‧ta
Adverb
edit- (idiomatic) incredibly; to a fault
- es ridículo hasta decir basta
- It is as ridiculous as they come
Further reading
edit- “hasta decir basta”, 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