No. 1,273 in Spanish

extra

"Extra" in Spanish means "extra" or "additional" in English.

In a sentence

Ella siempre fue muy extra en sus manías para organizar todo.
She was always very extra in her habits to organize everything.
Here, 'extra' is used colloquially to mean overly dramatic or excessively detailed in behavior.
Pidió extra queso en su pizza porque le gusta mucho.
He asked for extra cheese on his pizza because he loves it.
In this sentence, 'extra' functions as an adjective describing an additional quantity of cheese.
Decidieron gastar su dinero extra en un viaje a las montañas.
They decided to spend their extra money on a trip to the mountains.
'Extra' here works as an adjective indicating surplus or additional money.

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