extremo /ekstɾˈemo/ · adjective · CEFR B2. Spanish translation of "extreme".

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Source term
extreme
Translation
extremo
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
adjective
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Dictionary form extremo
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
extremo + noun / It is extremo
Examples
El desierto tiene temperaturas extremas tanto de día como de noche.
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Example Sentences

El desierto tiene temperaturas extremas tanto de día como de noche.

English: The desert has extreme temperatures both day and night.

B2 · Intensity And Extremes

Tiene opiniones bastante extremas sobre el medio ambiente.

English: She holds rather extreme views on environmental issues.

B2 · Intensity And Extremes

Si las condiciones se vuelven demasiado extremas, los escaladores darán la vuelta.

English: If conditions become too extreme, the climbers will turn back.

B2 · Intensity And Extremes

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