extra

S2 W2

BrE /ˈekstrə/ AmE /ˈɛkstrə/

adjective / noun en → es

1 ADDITIONAL [attributive / predicative] B1

more than the usual or necessary amount; not included in a basic price or service

adicional, extra

  • extra charge
  • extra work

Collocations extra payment · extra service

  • There's an extra charge for delivery.

    Hay un cargo adicional por la entrega.

2 EXCESS [attributive / predicative] B1

more than is needed or wanted; unnecessary

excesivo, innecesario

  • extra food
  • extra help

Collocations extra clothes · extra supplies

  • We have extra food in the fridge.

    Tenemos comida adicional en el refrigerador.

3 PERFORMANCE [noun] B2

a performance or show that is not part of a regular programme; an additional event

función extra, evento adicional

  • extra performance

Collocations extra concert · extra screening

  • There's an extra performance on Saturday.

    Hay una función adicional el sábado.

4 PERSONNEL [noun] B2

a person who is hired to do a particular job, especially for a short time or in addition to regular staff

personal extra, contratado adicional

  • extra worker

Collocations extra actor · extra employee

  • We need an extra person to help with the event.

    Necesitamos una persona adicional para ayudar con el evento.

5 TEXT [noun] C1

a word or phrase that is added to a text, often in smaller print than the main text

nota al pie de página, adición en texto

  • extra note

Collocations extra information · extra comment

  • There's an extra note at the bottom of the page.

    Hay una nota adicional al final de la página.