Too much is an adverb that means too, indicating something that is too much or too much.
Some synonyms for too much are too, too much, describe something that is above normal, or is exaggerated.
There are several expressions with the word too much:
- Too late: something that has no turning back, it is not possible to change. Ex: Sorry, but it's too late for us to be a couple again.
- Too good: a compliment that indicates something is very good. Ex: I'm suspicious because he's perfect, it's too good to be true.
- too much of the account: expression used in the informal context, more common in Minas Gerais, which has the same meaning as "too much". Ex: When they asked me if she's pretty, I said she's too pretty.
Using too much as a praise it's also quite common. Ex: I never thought I would ever meet someone so special. You are amazing!
In some cases, the word too much can also be used as a synonym for "other than that". Ex: You have no morals to give me advice. Great, you promised you wouldn't talk to me anymore!
Likewise, the word too much can be a indefinite pronoun which means "the rest". Ex: You three come with me. The others stay here until we return.
Too much can also be used as adjective, meaning "the others". Ex: You already met my parents. These are the other members of my family.
In English, the word too much translates as "too much". Ex: I can't go swimming right now, I ate too much! / I can't go swimming now, I ate too much!
See also the meaning of Too.
too much or too much
Both too much and "too much" exist in the Portuguese language. While too much implies a notion of excess or exaggeration, too much is an adverbial phrase that implies a greater amount.
The expression "nothing more" describes some person or situation that is common, not unusual, average, or unremarkable. Ex: The weekend was calm, I didn't do anything much.
See also: meaning of in addition.