Excessive degree (for)

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tight
stram
The trousers are too tight.
Bukserne er for stramme.
The dress is also too tight for her.
Kjolen er også for stram til hende.
spicy
krydret
She thinks that the food is too spicy.
Hun synes at maden er for krydret.
The soup is a bit too spicy.
Suppen er lidt for krydret.
salty
salt
Why is the soup too salty?
Hvorfor er suppen for salt?
The meat is too salty.
Kødet er for salt.
bitter
bitter
The coffee is too bitter today.
Kaffen er for bitter i dag.
The tea is cold and too bitter.
Teen er kold og for bitter.
dry
tør
The meat is too dry.
Kødet er for tørt.
The cake is dry, but not too sweet.
Kagen er tør, men ikke for sød.
the portion
portionen
His portion is too small.
Hans portion er for lille.
fat (fatty food; a fat cat)
fed
The portion is too big, and the food is too fatty.
Portionen er for stor, og maden er for fed.
The fish is too fatty.
Fisken er for fed.
the volume
lydstyrken
The volume is too high.
Lydstyrken er for høj.
She asks if the volume is too low.
Hun spørger om lydstyrken er for lav.
the bass
bassen
loud
høj
The bass is too loud!
Bassen er for høj!
The music is too loud, and the bass is too heavy.
Musikken er for høj, og bassen er for tung.
the chili
chilien
Is the chili too spicy?
Er chilien for stærk?
He eats the chili, even though it is too spicy.
Han spiser chilien selvom den er for stærk.
far too, much too
alt for
The coffee is far too hot.
Kaffen er alt for varm.
It is far too expensive.
Det er alt for dyrt.
Our cat is too fat, so it has to eat less.
Vores kat er for fed, så den skal spise mindre.
The neighbor's dog is big and fat.
Naboens hund er stor og fed.

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