encima

/enˈθima/, [ẽn̟ˈθi.ma]

above, on top of


Examples
  • Coloque las cajas una encima de la otra, por favor.

    Place the boxes one above the other, please.

  • El águila se elevó majestuosamente por encima de los picos cubiertos de nieve.

    The eagle soared majestically above the snow-covered peaks.

  • Miró por encima del hombro.

    He looked back over his shoulder.

  • Tu taza está encima de la mesa.

    Your cup is on the table.

  • ¿Puedes pasarme el periódico de encima de la mesa?

    Could you hand me the newspaper on the table?

  • Hay algunos libros encima de la mesa.

    There are some books on the table.

  • El avión volaba por encima de las nubes.

    The airplane was flying above the clouds.

  • Pídele que cuente por encima su plan.

    Ask him to sketch out his plan.

  • Nadie está por encima de la ley.

    No one is above the law.

  • El diccionario que está encima de la mesa es de Tom.

    The dictionary on the desk is Tom's.

  • No lo pongas encima de mi escritorio.

    Don't put it on my desk.

  • El rápido zorro marrón no saltó por encima del perro vago.

    The quick brown fox didn't jump over the lazy dog.

  • ¿Cuánto dinero lleva usted encima?

    How much money do you have with you?

  • La mujer está encima de la mesa.

    The woman is atop the table

  • Deja este libro encima de los otros.

    Put this book on top of the others.

  • Voy a pedirle un autógrafo. ¿Llevas encima algo para escribir?

    I'm going to ask him for an autograph. Do you have anything to write with?

  • Se asustó cuando el mono se le saltó encima.

    He was scared when the monkey jumped at him.

  • Entre el cielo por encima y el infierno por debajo hay un lugar llamado Tierra.

    Between Heaven above and Hell below is a place called Earth.

  • El dinero que hay encima de la mesa no es mío.

    The money on the table isn't mine.

  • Para evitar el riesgo de incendio o descarga eléctrica, no coloque ningún recipiente que contenga líquidos encima de la consola.

    To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place a container filled with liquids on top of the console.


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