American English

How to pronounce too

adverbA1Very common word
TOO

/tʰu/

One syllable.

more than is wanted, needed, or acceptable

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Meanings & examples

adverb

more than is wanted, needed, or acceptable

The coffee is too hot to drink.

There are too many people here.

Common phrases & grammar

too late · too expensive · too much · too many

subject + be + too + adjective + to + verb

too + much/many + noun

adverb

used to say that something is true for another person or situation as well

I like this song too.

She can come too.

Good to know

When it means “also,” too usually comes at the end. Do not confuse too with to.

Common phrases & grammar

subject + verb + too

Useful expressions

me too

I also do or feel the same

I love this song. Me too.

you too

the same to you

Have a great weekend! You too.

too bad

that is unfortunate

You missed the train? Too bad.