em cima

Meaning

1. (not-comparable) above (in a higher place)
2. (not-comparable) upstairs (up the stairs; on a higher floor or level)
3. (Brazil,idiomatic,not-comparable) depending on or sustaining from (someone or something), chiefly in a unfair way, like taking advantage

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ẽj̃ ˈsĩ.mɐ/

Sentences

Está lá em cima !

It's upstairs!

Não faz sentido ir lá em cima !

There's no point going up there!

Flutue o sabão em cima da água do banho .

Float the soap on top of the bath water.