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too large

[too lɑːrdʒ]
adjective phrase
muito grande
1. Excessively big in size; larger than needed or desired
This shirt is too large for me.
Esta camisa é muito grande para mim.
2. Beyond acceptable or manageable proportions
The portion size was too large to finish.
A porção era muito grande para terminar.
Synonyms
oversizedtoo bigexcessively largehugeenormous
Antonyms
too smallundersizedtinyjust rightperfect size

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
muito grande
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
muito grande
Common informal variant: 'grande demais'
Rio de Janeiro
grande demais
Frequently preferred over 'muito grande'
Portugal
muito grande
Also used: 'demasiado grande'

Related Idioms & Phrases

one size fits all
break the mold
go overboard
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