exceso
/eɡsˈθeso/ · B2 · noun · m
excess
exceso = English excess; Latin ex- (out) + cedere (go): going out past the limit
Same Latin root as exceed: excedere, to go beyond. Spain's c before e sounds like th, so it's ex-THEH-so. Masculine: el exceso, as in exceso de equipaje (excess baggage).