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2 finish

1. transitive verb
1) (bring to an end) beenden [Unterhaltung]; erledigen [Arbeit]; abschließen [Kurs, Ausbildung]

have finished something — etwas fertig haben; mit etwas fertig sein

have you finished the letter/book? — hast du den Brief/das Buch fertig?

finish writing/reading something — etwas zu Ende schreiben/lesen

have you quite finished? — sind Sie fertig?

2) (get through) aufessen [Mahlzeit]; auslesen [Buch, Zeitung]; austrinken [Flasche, Glas]

3) (kill) umbringen; (coll.): (overcome) schaffen (ugs.); (overcome completely) bezwingen [Feind]; (ruin) zugrunde richten

any more stress would finish him — noch mehr Stress würde ihn kaputtmachen (ugs.)

it almost finished me! — das hat mich fast geschafft! (ugs.)

4) (perfect) vervollkommnen; den letzten Schliff geben (+ Dat.)

finish a seam — einen Saum vernähen

5) (complete manufacture of by surface treatment) eine schöne Oberfläche geben (+ Dat.); glätten [Papier, Holz]; appretieren [Gewebe, Leder]

the finished article or product — das fertige Produkt
2. intransitive verb
1) (reach the end) aufhören; [Geschichte, Episode:] enden

when does the concert finish? — wann ist das Konzert aus?

2) (come to end of race) das Ziel erreichen

finish first — als erster durchs Ziel gehen; erster werden

finish badly/well — nicht durchhalten/einen guten Endspurt haben

3)

finish by doing something — zum Schluss etwas tun
3. noun
1) (termination, cause of ruin) Ende, das

it would be the finish of him as a politician — das würde das Ende seiner Karriere als Politiker bedeuten

2) (point at which race etc. ends) Ziel, das

arrive at the finish — das Ziel erreichen; durchs Ziel gehen

3) (what serves to give completeness) letzter Schliff

a finish to something — die Vervollkommnung od. Vollendung einer Sache

4) (mode of finishing) [technische] Ausführung; Finish, das

paintwork with a matt/gloss finish — Matt-/Hochglanzlack, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/87043/finish_off">finish off

- finish up

- finish with

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['finiʃ] 1. verb
1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) (be)enden

2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) aufbrauchen, -essen,austrinken
2. noun
1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) die Vollendung

2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) der Endkampf

•

- finished
- finish off
- finish up
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fin·ish

[ˈfɪnɪʃ]

I. n

1. (conclusion of race) Endspurt m, Finish nt; (point at which race ends) Ziel nt

close \finish Kopf-an-Kopf-Rennen nt

to be in at the \finish in der Endrunde sein

2. (final stage) Ende nt

from start to \finish von Anfang bis Ende

3. STOCKEX Börsenschluss m

4. (result, outcome) Ergebnis nt

close \finish POL knappes Ergebnis

5. (surface) Oberflächenbeschaffenheit f

6. (workmanship) Verarbeitung f

7. (final treatment) letzter Schliff; (sealing, varnishing) Finish nt; of fabric Appretur f; of furniture Politur; of coatings letzte Schicht, Überzug m

8.

▶ a fight to the \finish (hard fought throughout) ein Kampf m bis aufs Messer fam; (decisive result) ein Kampf m bis zur Entscheidung

II. vi

1. (cease, conclude) enden, aufhören

I'm going to \finish with a new song ich werde mit einem neuen Lied schließen

2. (stop talking) zum Ende kommen

to \finish on an optimistic note mit einer optimistischen Anmerkung schließen

have you quite \finished? ( iron) bist du endlich fertig? fam

3. (to come to the end of sth) fertig werden

to \finish first/second als Erster/Zweiter fertig sein; SPORT Erster/Zweiter werden

4. (come to an end) enden, zu Ende gehen

5. (stop using)

▪ to \finish with sth etw nicht mehr brauchen; (end involvement in) mit etw dat fertig sein fam

I'm \finished with politics ich bin mit der Politik fertig fam

6. (conclude dealings with)

▪ to \finish with sb mit jdm fertig sein fam; (conclude love relationship) mit jdm Schluss machen

III. vt

1. (bring to end)

▪ to \finish sth etw beenden

to \finish a sentence einen Satz zu Ende sprechen

▪ to \finish doing sth mit etw dat fertig sein

have you \finished reading? hast du zu Ende gelesen?

to \finish reading a book ein Buch zu Ende lesen [o fertig lesen] [o auslesen]

they \finished the concert with their first hit sie ließen das Konzert mit ihrem ersten Hit ausklingen

2. (complete education)

to \finish college/school das College/die Schule abschließen

3. (bring to completion) etw fertigstellen; (give final treatment) etw dat den letzten Schliff geben

4. (stop)

▪ to \finish sth mit etw dat aufhören

I \finish work at 5 p.m. every day ich mache jeden Tag um 5 Uhr Feierabend

5. FOOD

▪ to \finish sth (eat) etw aufessen; (drink) etw austrinken

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['fInɪʃ]
1. n

1) (= end) Schluss m, Ende nt; (of race) Finish nt; (= finishing line) Ziel nt

they never gave up, right to the finish — sie haben bis zum Schluss nicht aufgegeben

from start to finish — von Anfang bis Ende

he's got a good finish (Sport) — er hat einen starken Endspurt

to be in at the finish (fig) — beim Ende dabei sein

to fight to the finish (fig) — bis zum letzten Augenblick kämpfen

2) (= perfection of manners) Schliff m; (of things) Verarbeitung f, Ausfertigung f

they lack the finish of handmade ones — sie sind nicht so sorgfältig or sauber verarbeitet wie handgemachte

it has a poor finish — die Verarbeitung or Ausfertigung ist schlecht

3) (of industrial products) Finish nt; (= final coat of paint) Deckanstrich m; (of material) Appretur f; (of paper) Oberflächenfinish nt; (of pottery) Oberfläche f; (= ornamental work) Verzierung f

paper with a gloss/matt finish — Hochglanz-/Mattglanzpapier nt

paint with a gloss/matt finish — Farbe f mit Hochglanzeffekt/mattem Glanz

highly polished to give it a good finish — auf Hochglanz poliert

2. vt

1) beenden; education, course abschließen; piece of work, business erledigen, abschließen; (COMPUT: command) fertigstellen

he's finished the painting/job — er ist mit dem Bild/der Arbeit fertig

to have finished doing sth — damit fertig sein, etw zu tun

when I finish eating... —

I've finished ironing — ich bin mit dem Bügeln fertig

to finish writing/reading sth —

let me finish eating — lass mich zu Ende essen, lass mich fertig essen

to have finished sth — etw fertig haben; task, course mit etw fertig sein, etw beendet haben

when do you finish work? — wann machen Sie Feierabend or Schluss?

I'm in a hurry to get this job finished — ich möchte diese Sache so schnell wie möglich zu Ende bringen

she never lets him finish (what he's saying) —

Daddy, will you finish (telling) that story? — Papa, erzählst du die Geschichte zu Ende or fertig?

can I have that book when you've finished it? — kann ich das Buch haben, wenn du es ausgelesen hast?

give me time to finish my drink — lass mich austrinken

finish what you're doing and we'll go — mach fertig, was du angefangen hast, und dann gehen wir

the dollar finished the day up against the pound — bei Börsenschluss war der Dollar gegenüber dem Pfund gestiegen

2) (= ruin) ruinieren; (= kill, inf = exhaust) kaputtmachen (inf), den Rest geben (+dat) (inf)

another strike could finish the firm — noch ein Streik könnte das Ende für die Firma bedeuten

that last mile nearly finished me (inf) — diese letzte Meile hat mir beinahe den Rest gegeben (inf)

3) (= put finishing touches to) den letzten Schliff geben (+dat); piece of handiwork verarbeiten; (= give a surface treatment to) surface, industrial product fertig bearbeiten, ein Finish geben (+dat); (= paint) anstreichen; car etc lackieren

to finish sth with a coat of varnish — etw zum Schluss (mit Firnis) lackieren

the paintwork isn't very well finished — die Malerarbeiten wurden nicht sehr gut ausgeführt

the metal is finished with a high-speed disc —

the paper is finished on the glazing rollers — das Papier wird mit dem Kalander nachbearbeitet

3. vi

1) zu Ende or aus sein; (person with task etc) fertig sein; (= come to an end, finish work) aufhören; (piece of music, story etc) enden

when does the film finish? — wann ist der Film aus?

my course finishes this week — mein Kurs geht diese Woche zu Ende

we'll finish by singing a song — wir wollen mit einem Lied schließen, zum Schluss singen wir ein Lied

I've finished — ich bin fertig

2) (SPORT) das Ziel erreichen

to finish first/second — als erster/zweiter durchs Ziel gehen

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finish [ˈfınıʃ]

A v/t

1. beenden, aufhören mit:

finish reading aufhören zu lesen;

let sb finish speaking jemanden ausreden lassen

2. auch finish off eine Arbeit etc vollenden, beendigen, fertig machen oder fertigstellen, zu Ende führen, erledigen:

finish a book ein Buch auslesen oder fertig lesen oder zu Ende lesen;

have you finished the book? hast du das Buch schon durch?

3. auch finish off ( oder up)

a) Vorräte verbrauchen, erschöpfen,

b) aufessen, austrinken

4. auch finish off

a) jemanden erledigen, fertigmachen (beide umg) (erschöpfen od ruinieren):

that finished him off auch das gab ihm den Rest

b) besonders einem Tier den Gnadenschuss oder -stoß geben

5. a) auch finish off, finish up vervollkommnen, den letzten Schliff geben (dat)

b) jemandem feine Lebensart beibringen

6. TECH nach-, fertig bearbeiten, Papier glätten, Zeug zurichten, appretieren, Möbel etc polieren

B v/i

1. auch finish off ( oder up) enden, schließen, aufhören ( alle:

with mit):

have you finished? bist du fertig?;

he finished by saying abschließend oder zum Abschluss sagte er ( that dass);

let sb finish jemanden ausreden lassen

2. enden:

he finished in prison er landete im Gefängnis

3. enden, zu Ende gehen

4. a) finish with mit jemandem, etwas Schluss machen, etwas aufgeben:

I am finished with him ich bin mit ihm fertig umg;

everything is finished between us zwischen uns ist alles oder es aus

b) have finished with jemanden, etwas nicht mehr brauchen:

have you finished with the dictionary? brauchst du das Wörterbuch noch?

c) I haven’t finished with you yet! ich bin noch nicht fertig mit dir!, wir sprechen uns noch einmal!

5. SPORT einlaufen, durchs Ziel gehen:

finish third

a) auch finish in third place Dritter werden, den dritten Platz belegen

b) allg als Dritter fertig sein

C s

1. Ende n, Schluss m

2. SPORT

a) Endspurt m, Finish n

b) Ziel n

c) Endkampf m, Entscheidung f:

be in at the finish in die Endrunde kommen, fig das Ende miterleben;

fight to the finish bis zur Entscheidung kämpfen

3. Vollendung f, Eleganz f, letzter Schliff, Finish n

4. gute Ausführung, feine Qualität

5. TECH

a) äußerliche Ausführung, Oberflächenbeschaffenheit f, -güte f, Bearbeitung(sgüte) f

b) (Deck)Anstrich m, (Lack- etc) Überzug m

c) Politur f

d) Appretur f (von Stoffen)

6. ARCH

a) Ausbau(en) m(n)

b) Verputz m

fin. abk

1. finance

2. financial

3. finish

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1. transitive verb
1) (bring to an end) beenden [Unterhaltung]; erledigen [Arbeit]; abschließen [Kurs, Ausbildung]

have finished something — etwas fertig haben; mit etwas fertig sein

have you finished the letter/book? — hast du den Brief/das Buch fertig?

finish writing/reading something — etwas zu Ende schreiben/lesen

have you quite finished? — sind Sie fertig?

2) (get through) aufessen [Mahlzeit]; auslesen [Buch, Zeitung]; austrinken [Flasche, Glas]

3) (kill) umbringen; (coll.): (overcome) schaffen (ugs.); (overcome completely) bezwingen [Feind]; (ruin) zugrunde richten

any more stress would finish him — noch mehr Stress würde ihn kaputtmachen (ugs.)

it almost finished me! — das hat mich fast geschafft! (ugs.)

4) (perfect) vervollkommnen; den letzten Schliff geben (+ Dat.)

finish a seam — einen Saum vernähen

5) (complete manufacture of by surface treatment) eine schöne Oberfläche geben (+ Dat.); glätten [Papier, Holz]; appretieren [Gewebe, Leder]

the finished article or product — das fertige Produkt
2. intransitive verb
1) (reach the end) aufhören; [Geschichte, Episode:] enden

when does the concert finish? — wann ist das Konzert aus?

2) (come to end of race) das Ziel erreichen

finish first — als erster durchs Ziel gehen; erster werden

finish badly/well — nicht durchhalten/einen guten Endspurt haben

3)

finish by doing something — zum Schluss etwas tun
3. noun
1) (termination, cause of ruin) Ende, das

it would be the finish of him as a politician — das würde das Ende seiner Karriere als Politiker bedeuten

2) (point at which race etc. ends) Ziel, das

arrive at the finish — das Ziel erreichen; durchs Ziel gehen

3) (what serves to give completeness) letzter Schliff

a finish to something — die Vervollkommnung od. Vollendung einer Sache

4) (mode of finishing) [technische] Ausführung; Finish, das

paintwork with a matt/gloss finish — Matt-/Hochglanzlack, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- finish off

- finish up

- finish with

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n.

Abschluss ¨-e m.

Ende -n n.

Lack -e m. (off) v.

beenden v.

erledigen v.

fertigstellen v.

vollenden v.

zu Ende führen ausdr. v.

absolvieren (Schule) v.

absolvieren v.

beenden v.

beendigen v.

erledigen v.

nacharbeiten v.

vollenden v.

English-german dictionary > finish
3 acabar

v.

1 to finish, to end.

hemos acabado el trabajo we've finished the work

acabó sus días en el exilio he ended his days in exile

el asunto acabó mal the affair finished o ended badly

acabar bien to have a happy ending (película)

cuando acabes, avísame tell me when you've finished

acabar de trabajar/comer to finish working/eating

el cuchillo acaba en punta the knife ends in a point

¡acabáramos! (informal) at last!, about time!

La película acabó The film finished.

Ya terminé I already finished

Acabé mi trabajo I finished my job.

2 to end up (tener un fin determinado).

acabar loco to end up (going) mad

ese acabará en la cárcel he'll end up in jail

Acabé muy cansado I ended up exhausted.

Ella acabó cantando en un club nocturno She ended up singing in a nightclub.

3 to finish with, to destroy, to be someone's ruin, to cause someone's ruin.

La mafia acabó con Ricardo The Mafia finished with Richard.

4 to tire out.

El esfuerzo lo acabó The effort tired him out.

5 to have an orgasm, to come.

María acabó al hacer el amor Mary had an orgasm when making love.

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acabar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to finish, finish off; (completar) to complete

■ he acabado el trabajo I've finished the work

2 (consumir) to use up

■ acabaron las provisiones they used up their supplies

► verbo intransitivo

1 (gen) to finish, end; (pareja) to split up

■ la película acaba con la muerte del rey the film ends with the death of the king

■ acaba en punta it has a pointed end

■ Pilar y Juan han acabado Pilar and Juan have split up

2 acabar por + gerundio to end up + - ing

■ acabé por comprar el vestido I ended up buying the dress

► verbo pronominal acabarse

1 to end, finish, come to an end (no quedar) to run out

■ el partido se acabó con empate a dos goles the match ended in a two-all draw

■ se acabó la fiesta the party's over

■ se le acaba el contrato el mes que viene his contract runs out next month

■ se nos ha acabado el butano we've run out of butane

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FRASEOLOGÍA

acabar bien to have a happy ending

acabar con (destruir) to destroy, put an end to 2 (terminar) to finish, finish off

■ la revolución acabó con los privilegios de los aristócratas the revolution put an end to the privileges of the aristocrats

■ la caída de la bolsa acabó con su fortuna the stock market crash ruined him

■ ¡este chico acabará conmigo! this boy will be the death of me!

acabar de + inf to have just + past participle

■ no lo toques, acabo de pintarlo ahora mismo don't touch it, I've just painted it

acabar mal (cosa) to end badly 2 (persona) to come to a bad end

■ como sigas así acabarás mal if you carry on like that you'll come to a bad end

¡acabáramos! familiar at last!

no acabar de...

■ el autobús no acaba de venir the bus still hasn't come

■ este queso no acaba de gustarme I don't really like this cheese

¡se acabó! that's it!

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verb

to finish, complete, end

- acabarse
- acabar de
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1. VT

1) (=terminar) [+ actividad, trabajo] [gen] to finish; (=dar el toque final a) to finish off

¿habéis acabado la instalación de la antena? — have you finished installing the aerial?

me falta poco para acabar el jersey — I've nearly finished the jumper

me quedan solo un par de horas para acabar este cuadro — it'll only take me another couple of hours to finish off this painting

acabó sus días en prisión — he ended his days in prison

2) (=consumir) to finish

ya hemos acabado el aceite — we've used up o finished the oil

cuando acabe esta cerveza me voy — when I've finished this beer I'm going

3) LAm (=hablar mal de)

acabar a algn — to speak ill of sb

2. VI

1) (=terminar) to finish, end

¿te falta mucho para acabar? — are you nearly finished?, have you got long to go?

la crisis lleva años y no acaba — the recession has been going on for years and there's no sign of it ending

es cosa de nunca acabar — there's no end to it

acabáramos —

acabáramos, ¿así que se trata de tu hijo? — oh, I see, so it's your son, then?
cuento I, 1), rosario 1)
2)

• acabar con —

a) [+ comida] to finish off; [+ injusticia] to put an end to, stop; [+ relación] to end; [+ reservas] to exhaust, use up; [+ esperanzas] to put paid to

acabaron con la tarta en un minuto — they finished off the cake within a minute

¿todavía no has acabado con la carta? — haven't you finished the letter yet?

hay que acabar con tanto desorden — we must put an end to all this confusion

hemos acabado con todas las provisiones — we've exhausted o used up all our supplies

b) [+ persona] (=atender) to finish with; (=matar) to do away with

cuando acabe con ella, te lavo la cabeza — when I'm done o finished with her, I'll wash your hair

¡acabemos con él! — let's do away with him! *

esto acabará conmigo — this will be the end of me

3)

• acabar de hacer algo —

a) [cuando se ha terminado]

acabo de llamarla por teléfono — I have just phoned her

acababa de entrar cuando sonó el teléfono — I had just come in when the phone rang

b) [cuando se está haciendo]

cuando acabemos de pagarlo — when we finish paying for it

para acabar de arreglarlo —

para acabar de arreglarlo, se fue sin despedirse — on top of everything, she left without even saying goodbye

- ¡acaba de parir!

c)

• no acabo de entender por qué lo hizo — I just can't understand why she did it

no acabo de entender este concepto — I just can't seem to understand this concept

ese candidato no me acaba de convencer — I'm not too sure about that candidate

4) [con complemento de modo]

la película acaba bien — the film has a happy ending

su relación acabó mal — their relationship came to an unhappy end

si sigues así vas a acabar mal — if you carry on like that you'll come to a sticky end

acabé harto de tantas fiestas — I ended up getting fed up of all those parties

la palabra acaba con o por "z" — the word ends in a "z"

• acabar en algo — to end in sth

espero que no acabe en tragedia — I hope it won't end in tragedy

el palo acaba en punta — the stick ends in a point

unos zapatos que acaban en punta — a pair of pointed shoes

la fiesta acabó en un baile — the party ended with everyone dancing

después de tanto hablar, todo acabó en nada — after all that talk, it all came to nothing

5)

• acabar haciendo algo, acabar por hacer algo — to end up doing sth

acabó aceptándolo — he ended up accepting it

6) [en una relación] to finish, split up

hemos acabado — we've finished, we've split up

¿cuánto hace que acabaste con ella? — how long is it since you split up with o finished with her?

7) LAm *** (=eyacular) to come ***

3.

See:

acabarse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) reunión/película to finish, end; persona to finish; novios to split up

ya casi acabo — I've nearly finished

acabáramos! — (fam) now I get it! (colloq)

b) (en un estado, situación) to end up

¿cómo acabó lo de anoche? — how did things end up last night?

acabó en la cárcel — he ended up in jail; (+ compl)

acabamos cansadísimos — by the end we were exhausted

tanta historia para acabar en nada — all that fuss for nothing

ese chico va a acabar mal — that boy will come to no good

esto puede acabar mal — things could turn nasty o get ugly

la película acabó bien — the movie had a happy ending

acabar + ger o acabar por + inf — to end up -ing

acabarán aceptándolo o por aceptarlo — they'll end up accepting it

acabé por convencerme de que... — in the end I became convinced that...

acabar de algo — to end up as something

acabó de camarero — he ended up (working) as a waiter

c) ( rematar)

acabar en algo — to end in something

la palabra acaba en vocal — the word ends in a vowel

Sentido II

2) acabar con

a)

acabar con algo — ( terminar) con libro/tarea to finish with something; con bombones/bebidas to finish off something; con salud/carrera to ruin something; con sueldo/herencia to fritter away something; con abuso/problema to put an end to something

estás acabando con mi paciencia — you're trying my patience

b) (fam)

acabar con alguien — ( pelearse) to finish with somebody; ( matar) to do away with somebody (colloq)

este niño va a acabar conmigo — this child will be the death of me

Sentido III

3) acabar de

a) ( terminar)

acabar de + inf — to finish -ing

cuando acabes de leerlo — when you've finished reading it

para acabar de arreglarlo se puso a llover — to top o cap it all it started to rain

b) ( para referirse a acción reciente)

acabar de + inf: acaba de salir she's just gone out; acababa de meterme en la cama cuando... — I had just got into bed when...

c) ( llegar a)

acabar de + inf: no acabo de entenderlo I just don't understand; no acababa de gustarle/convencerla — she wasn't totally happy about it/totally convinced
2.
acabar vt

1) <trabajo/libro> to finish; <curso/carrera> to finish, complete

2) ( destrozar)

el esfuerzo lo acabó — he was exhausted by the effort

la tragedia la acabó — the tragedy destroyed her
3.
acabarse v pron

1) ( terminarse) provisiones/comida to run out; problema to be over; reunión/fiesta to end

se nos acabó el café — we ran out of coffee

se le acabaron las fuerzas — he ran out of energy

se me está acabando la paciencia — I'm running out of patience

es un trabajo que no se acaba nunca — it's a never-ending o an endless task

esto se acabó! — that's it!

y (san) se acabó — (fam) and that's that

2)

a) (liter) ( morir)

se fue acabando poco a poco — her life's breath slowly ebbed away (liter)

b) (Méx) ( quedar destrozado)

se acabó en ese trabajo — that job finished him off (colloq)

3) (enf) ( comer) to finish (up)

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= end, end up, see through + to its completion, finish up, finish, wind up (in/at), curtain + fall, call it quits, lay + Nombre + to rest, wrap up, break up, finish off, top + Nombre + off, be over.

Ex. Each field also ends with a special delimiter, which signals the end of the fields.

Ex. But if you have a certain feeling about language, then language ends up becoming very, very important.

Ex. I would like to thank all those who at various times throughout the course of the project assisted so ably in seeing the work through to its completion.

Ex. In trying to get the best of both worlds, we may have finished up with the worst.

Ex. Activities can be plotted to allow the librarian to determine the most expeditious route that can be taken to finish the event.

Ex. Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.

Ex. The third act is of course the denouement, when everything is made clear, all the loose ends are tied up, and the curtain falls.

Ex. 'Professional people don't live by the clock: you wouldn't tell a doctor or a lawyer that he couldn't make a decision to call it quits on a particular day'.

Ex. A New Orleans style funeral provided a humorous backdrop for library staff to relive the tragedies and successes of the old system as it was laid to rest.

Ex. The article is entitled 'ACRL wraps up year 1 of Academic Library Statistics Project'.

Ex. Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.

Ex. His statement is a serious threat to the cooperative sector and was aimed at finishing off the movement.

Ex. Top it off with spicy yacamole and it's worth the nosh.

Ex. Alternatively, the loan policy may be changed to make documents due when the vacation is over.

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* acabar cargando con Algo = wind up with + Nombre.

* acabar con = put + paid to, quell, put to + rest, snuff out, stamp out, kill off, eat + Posesivo + way through.

* acabar con Algo = be done with it.

* acabar con el sufrimiento de Alguien = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.

* acabar con la paciencia de Alguien = try + Nombre + patience.

* acabar con la paciencia de un santo = test + the patience of a saint, try + the patience of a saint.

* acabar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.

* acabar con una nota de optimismo = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* acabar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* acabar de + Infinitivo = have + just + Participio Pasado.

* acabar de salir de = be fresh out of.

* acabar de trabajar = clock off + work.

* acabar en = result (in), land in.

* acabar mal = come to + a bad end.

* acabar mejor de lo que + empezar = end up on + a high note.

* acabar paulatinamente = wind + Nombre + down.

* acabar + Posesivo + días en = end up + Posesivo + days in.

* acabar + Posesivo + vida útil = run towards + the end of + Posesivo + useful life.

* acabar repentinamente = come to + a swift end, come to + an abrupt end.

* acabarse = draw to + a close, peter out, run out, be gone, come to + an end, run out of, draw to + an end, wind down, be all gone.

* acabarse el entusiasmo = run out of + steam.

* acabarse el espacio = run out of + space.

* acabarse el tiempo = time + run out, time + be + up.

* acabarse la buena racha = the good times + run out.

* acabarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* acabar teniendo = end up with.

* como si se acabara el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.

* como si se fuese a acabar el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.

* empezar a acabarse = run + low (on).

* estar acabando con = eat away at.

* estar acabándose = be on the way out, be on + Posesivo + last legs.

* nada se acaba hasta que no se acaba = nothing is done until it's done.

* ¡se te acabó el cuento! = the jig's up!.

* sin acabar = unfinished.

* tumulto + acabar = tumult + die.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) reunión/película to finish, end; persona to finish; novios to split up

ya casi acabo — I've nearly finished

acabáramos! — (fam) now I get it! (colloq)

b) (en un estado, situación) to end up

¿cómo acabó lo de anoche? — how did things end up last night?

acabó en la cárcel — he ended up in jail; (+ compl)

acabamos cansadísimos — by the end we were exhausted

tanta historia para acabar en nada — all that fuss for nothing

ese chico va a acabar mal — that boy will come to no good

esto puede acabar mal — things could turn nasty o get ugly

la película acabó bien — the movie had a happy ending

acabar + ger o acabar por + inf — to end up -ing

acabarán aceptándolo o por aceptarlo — they'll end up accepting it

acabé por convencerme de que... — in the end I became convinced that...

acabar de algo — to end up as something

acabó de camarero — he ended up (working) as a waiter

c) ( rematar)

acabar en algo — to end in something

la palabra acaba en vocal — the word ends in a vowel

Sentido II

2) acabar con

a)

acabar con algo — ( terminar) con libro/tarea to finish with something; con bombones/bebidas to finish off something; con salud/carrera to ruin something; con sueldo/herencia to fritter away something; con abuso/problema to put an end to something

estás acabando con mi paciencia — you're trying my patience

b) (fam)

acabar con alguien — ( pelearse) to finish with somebody; ( matar) to do away with somebody (colloq)

este niño va a acabar conmigo — this child will be the death of me

Sentido III

3) acabar de

a) ( terminar)

acabar de + inf — to finish -ing

cuando acabes de leerlo — when you've finished reading it

para acabar de arreglarlo se puso a llover — to top o cap it all it started to rain

b) ( para referirse a acción reciente)

acabar de + inf: acaba de salir she's just gone out; acababa de meterme en la cama cuando... — I had just got into bed when...

c) ( llegar a)

acabar de + inf: no acabo de entenderlo I just don't understand; no acababa de gustarle/convencerla — she wasn't totally happy about it/totally convinced
2.
acabar vt

1) <trabajo/libro> to finish; <curso/carrera> to finish, complete

2) ( destrozar)

el esfuerzo lo acabó — he was exhausted by the effort

la tragedia la acabó — the tragedy destroyed her
3.
acabarse v pron

1) ( terminarse) provisiones/comida to run out; problema to be over; reunión/fiesta to end

se nos acabó el café — we ran out of coffee

se le acabaron las fuerzas — he ran out of energy

se me está acabando la paciencia — I'm running out of patience

es un trabajo que no se acaba nunca — it's a never-ending o an endless task

esto se acabó! — that's it!

y (san) se acabó — (fam) and that's that

2)

a) (liter) ( morir)

se fue acabando poco a poco — her life's breath slowly ebbed away (liter)

b) (Méx) ( quedar destrozado)

se acabó en ese trabajo — that job finished him off (colloq)

3) (enf) ( comer) to finish (up)

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= end, end up, see through + to its completion, finish up, finish, wind up (in/at), curtain + fall, call it quits, lay + Nombre + to rest, wrap up, break up, finish off, top + Nombre + off, be over.

Ex: Each field also ends with a special delimiter, which signals the end of the fields.

Ex: But if you have a certain feeling about language, then language ends up becoming very, very important.

Ex: I would like to thank all those who at various times throughout the course of the project assisted so ably in seeing the work through to its completion.

Ex: In trying to get the best of both worlds, we may have finished up with the worst.

Ex: Activities can be plotted to allow the librarian to determine the most expeditious route that can be taken to finish the event.

Ex: Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.

Ex: The third act is of course the denouement, when everything is made clear, all the loose ends are tied up, and the curtain falls.

Ex: 'Professional people don't live by the clock: you wouldn't tell a doctor or a lawyer that he couldn't make a decision to call it quits on a particular day'.

Ex: A New Orleans style funeral provided a humorous backdrop for library staff to relive the tragedies and successes of the old system as it was laid to rest.

Ex: The article is entitled 'ACRL wraps up year 1 of Academic Library Statistics Project'.

Ex: Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.

Ex: His statement is a serious threat to the cooperative sector and was aimed at finishing off the movement.

Ex: Top it off with spicy yacamole and it's worth the nosh.

Ex: Alternatively, the loan policy may be changed to make documents due when the vacation is over.

* acabar cargando con Algo = wind up with + Nombre.

* acabar con = put + paid to, quell, put to + rest, snuff out, stamp out, kill off, eat + Posesivo + way through.

* acabar con Algo = be done with it.

* acabar con el sufrimiento de Alguien = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.

* acabar con la paciencia de Alguien = try + Nombre + patience.

* acabar con la paciencia de un santo = test + the patience of a saint, try + the patience of a saint.

* acabar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.

* acabar con una nota de optimismo = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* acabar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* acabar de + Infinitivo = have + just + Participio Pasado.

* acabar de salir de = be fresh out of.

* acabar de trabajar = clock off + work.

* acabar en = result (in), land in.

* acabar mal = come to + a bad end.

* acabar mejor de lo que + empezar = end up on + a high note.

* acabar paulatinamente = wind + Nombre + down.

* acabar + Posesivo + días en = end up + Posesivo + days in.

* acabar + Posesivo + vida útil = run towards + the end of + Posesivo + useful life.

* acabar repentinamente = come to + a swift end, come to + an abrupt end.

* acabarse = draw to + a close, peter out, run out, be gone, come to + an end, run out of, draw to + an end, wind down, be all gone.

* acabarse el entusiasmo = run out of + steam.

* acabarse el espacio = run out of + space.

* acabarse el tiempo = time + run out, time + be + up.

* acabarse la buena racha = the good times + run out.

* acabarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* acabar teniendo = end up with.

* como si se acabara el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.

* como si se fuese a acabar el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.

* empezar a acabarse = run + low (on).

* estar acabando con = eat away at.

* estar acabándose = be on the way out, be on + Posesivo + last legs.

* nada se acaba hasta que no se acaba = nothing is done until it's done.

* ¡se te acabó el cuento! = the jig's up!.

* sin acabar = unfinished.

* tumulto + acabar = tumult + die.

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acabar [A1 ]

vi

Sentido I

A

1 (terminar) «reunión/partido/película» to finish, end

¿te falta mucho? — no, ya casi acabo do you have much to do? — no, I've nearly finished

todavía no he acabado I haven't finished yet, I'm not through yet ( colloq)

2 acabar CON algo/algn to finish WITH sth/sb

¿has acabado con esto? have you finished with this?

ven cuando acabes con lo que estás haciendo come as soon as you've finished what you're doing

espera, que todavía no he acabado contigo wait a minute, I haven't finished with you yet

cuando acabes con Cristina ¿me puedes atender a mí? when you've finished with o ( colloq) when you're through with Cristina, can you help me?

3 «novios» to split up, break up acabar CON algn to break up o split up WITH sb, finish WITH sb

he acabado con ella I've broken up with o split up with o finished with her, I'm through with her ( colloq)

4 acabar DE + INF:

cuando acabes de leer el libro me lo pasas ¿vale? will you lend me the book when you've finished (reading) it?

todavía no he acabado de pagar la casa I still haven't finished paying for the house

para acabar de arreglarlo, se puso a llover and to top it all o cap it all o make matters worse, it began to rain

¡acabáramos! ( fam); now I get it! ( colloq)

¡acabáramos! así que lo que quería era dinero now I get it! it was money he was after

es que vivió siete años en Tokio — ¡acabáramos! con razón habla tan bien japonés she lived in Tokyo for seven years, you know — oh, I see! that's why she speaks Japanese so well

5 acabar + GER or acabar POR + INF to end up -ING

acabarán por aceptarlo or aceptándolo they'll end up accepting it, they'll accept it in the end

B (+ compl):

la palabra acaba en or por `r' the word ends in `r'

por este lado acaba en punta this side ends in a point

acabamos cansadísimos by the end we were dead tired

¿en qué acabó lo de anoche? how did things end up last night?

tanta historia para acabar en nada all that fuss for nothing

siempre decía que ese chico iba a acabar mal I always said that boy would come to no good

no te metas que esto puede acabar mal don't get involved, things could turn nasty o get ugly

la película acabó bien the movie had a happy ending

C ( AmS arg) (tener un orgasmo) to come ( colloq)

Sentido II

A acabar con

(terminar, destruir): acabó con todos los bombones he finished off o ( colloq) polished off all the chocolates

en dos años acabó con la herencia he went through his inheritance in two years

si tratas así los zapatos vas a acabar con ellos en dos días if you treat your shoes like that, they'll be ruined o you'll wear them out in a couple of days

estás acabando con mi paciencia you're trying my patience, I'm running out of patience with you

este escándalo puede acabar con su carrera this scandal could ruin o finish his career

hay que acabar con este tipo de discriminaciones this sort of discrimination must be eliminated o eradicated, we/they must do away with o put an end to o put a stop to this sort of discrimination

B ( fam)

(matar): sabe demasiado, hay que acabar con él he knows too much, we're going to have to eliminate him o ( colloq) get rid of him

este clima/niño va a acabar conmigo this weather/child will be the death of me

Sentido III acabar de

A (para referirse a una acción reciente) acabar DE + INF:

acaba de salir she's just gone out

acababa de meterme en la cama cuando sonó el teléfono I had just got into bed when the telephone rang

acabo de comer I've just eaten

B no acabar DE + INF:

no acaba de convencerme la idea I'm not totally convinced by the idea

no acabo de entenderlo I just don't understand

el color no me acaba de gustar or ( Esp fam) no me acaba I'm not too sure I like the color, I'm not too sure about the color

■ acabar

vt

A ‹trabajo› to finish

ya acabé el libro I've finished the book

no logró acabar el curso he didn't manage to finish o complete the course

iré cuando acabe lo que estoy haciendo I'll go when I've finished what I'm doing

B

(destrozar): el esfuerzo lo acabó y tuvo que abandonar la carrera he was exhausted by the effort and had to drop out of the race

la tragedia la acabó the tragedy destroyed o killed her

■ acabarse

v pron

A

(terminarse): se nos ha acabado el café we've run out of coffee, the coffee's run out, we're out of coffee ( colloq)

se le acabaron las fuerzas he ran out of energy o ( colloq) steam

se me está acabando la paciencia I'm running out of patience

el trabajo de la casa no se acaba nunca housework is a never-ending o an endless job

se fue él y se acabaron los problemas as soon as he left, the problems ended

¡esto se acabó! no lo aguanto más that's it! I can't take any more

y (san) se acabó ( fam); and that's that

le dices que no quieres y (san) se acabó tell him you don't want to and that's that

te he dicho que no vas y (san) se acabó I've told you you're not going and that's all there is to it! o and that's that! o and let that be an end to it!

B

1 ( liter)

(morir): se fue acabando poco a poco she slowly slipped away, her life's breath slowly ebbed away ( liter)

2

( Méx) (quedar destrozado): se acabó en ese trabajo that job finished him off o did for him ( colloq)

C ( enf) (comer) to finish, finish up

acábate todas las lentejas finish (up) all the lentils

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acabar ( conjugate acabar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) [reunión/película] to finish, end;

[ persona] to finish;
[ novios] to split up;
◊ ya casi acabo I've nearly finished

b) (en un estado, situación) to end up;

◊ acabó en la cárcel he ended up in jail;

(+ compl)
◊ acabamos cansadísimos by the end we were exhausted;

ese chico va a acabar mal that boy will come to no good;
la película acabó bien the movie had a happy ending;
acabarán aceptándolo o por aceptarlo they'll end up accepting it;
acabar de algo to end up as sth;
acabó de camarero he ended up (working) as a waiter
c) ( rematar) acabar en algo to end in sth

2
◊ acabar con

a) acabar con algo ( terminar) ‹con libro/tarea› to finish with sth;

‹con bombones/bebidas› to finish off sth;
‹con salud/carrera› to ruin sth;
‹con sueldo/herencia› to fritter away sth;
‹con abuso/problema› to put an end to sth
b) (fam) acabar con algn ( pelearse) to finish with sb;

( matar) to do away with sb (colloq);
◊ este niño va a acabar conmigo this child will be the death of me

3
◊ acabar de

a) ( terminar) acabar de hacer algo to finish doing sth;

◊ cuando acabes de leerlo when you've finished reading it

b) ( para referirse a acción reciente):

◊ acaba de salir she's just gone out;

acababa de meterme en la cama cuando … I had just got into bed when …
c) ( llegar a):

◊ no acabo de entenderlo I just don't understand;

no acababa de gustarle she wasn't totally happy about it
verbo transitivo ‹trabajo/libro› to finish;
‹curso/carrera› to finish, complete
acabarse verbo pronominal
1 ( terminarse) [provisiones/comida] to run out;
[ problema] to be over;
[reunión/fiesta/curso] to end;
[ proyecto] to finish, come to an end;
[ año] to come to an end;
◊ se nos acabó el café we ran out of coffee;

se le acabaron las fuerzas he ran out of energy;
un trabajo que no se acaba nunca a never-ending o an endless task;
¡esto se acabó! that's it!
2 ( enf) ( comer) to finish (up)
acabar
I verbo transitivo
1 to finish (off) ➣ Ver nota en finish 2 (completar) to complete
II verbo intransitivo
1 to finish, end: todo acabó bien, it all ended happily 2 acabar con (agotar las existencias) to finish something
figurado estás acabando con mi paciencia, I'm losing my patience with you
(romper algo) to break something
(matar) to kill: la droga está acabando con él, he's killing himself with drugs
(destruir, eliminar) to destroy something: hay que acabar con la tortura, we must get rid of torture
figurado las presiones acabaron con su carrera política, the overwhelming pressure finished off his political career 3 acabar de: acaba de llegar de Río, he's just arrived from Río
no acaba de decidirse, she hasn't made up her mind yet 4 acabar en: el partido de fútbol acabó en tragedia, the football match ended in tragedy 5 acabar por/acabar + gerundio acabé creyendo/por creer que estaba loca, I ended up thinking she was mad
' acabar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apurar
- finiquitar
- incompleta
- incompleto
- levantarse
- paciencia
- temblar
- terminar
- tabla
English:
barrier
- break
- break down
- burial
- complete
- distance
- drag on
- end
- end up
- fade
- finish
- finish up
- get over
- get through
- grief
- illiteracy
- it
- paid
- racism
- round off
- settle
- sink
- stamp out
- there
- time-wasting
- use up
- wind up
- destroy
- do
- finished
- get
- kill
- near
- smash
- stop
- wind
- wipe

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acabar

♦ vt
[terminar] to finish;
hemos acabado el trabajo we've finished the work;

todavía no ha acabado el primer plato he still hasn't finished his first course;

acabamos el viaje en Canadá our journey ended in Canada;

la bufanda está sin acabar the scarf isn't finished yet;
RP Fam
¡acabala! that's enough!

♦ vi

1. [terminar] to finish, to end;

el cuchillo acaba en punta the knife ends in a point;

el asunto acabó mal o [m5] de mala manera the affair finished o ended badly;

detesto las películas que acaban bien I hate films that have a happy ending;

acabó sus días en el exilio he ended his days in exile;

ése acabará en la cárcel he'll end up in jail;

cuando acabes, avísame tell me when you've finished;

acabar de hacer algo to finish doing sth;

acabar de trabajar/comer to finish working/eating;

acabar con algo to finish with sth;

¿has acabado con el martillo? have o are you finished with the hammer?;

acabar por hacer algo, acabar haciendo algo to end up doing sth;

acabarán por llamar o [m5] llamando they'll call eventually o sooner or later;

para acabar de arreglarlo to cap it all;
Fam
¡acabáramos! so that's what it was!

2. [haber hecho recientemente]
acabar de hacer algo to have just done sth;

acabo de llegar I've just arrived

3.
acabar con [destruir] [enemigo] to destroy;
[salud] to ruin; [violencia, crimen] to put an end to;
acabar con la paciencia de alguien to exhaust sb's patience;

está acabando con mi paciencia she's trying my patience;

acabaron con todas las provisiones they used up all the provisions;

la droga acabó con él drugs killed him;

¡ese niño va a acabar conmigo! that boy will be the death of me!

4. [volverse] to end up;

acabar loco to end up (going) mad

5. [en construcciones con infinitivo]
no acabo de entenderlo I can't quite understand it;

no acaba de parecerme bien I don't really think it's a very good idea;

no acaba de gustarme del todo I just don't really like it;

el plan no me acaba de convencer I'm not totally convinced by the plan

6. RP, Ven Fam [tener un orgasmo] to come

7. Comp

de nunca acabar never-ending;

este proyecto es el cuento de nunca acabar this project just seems to go on and on

♦ See also the pronominal verb acabarse

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acabar

I v/t

1 finish

2

:

acabé haciéndolo yo I ended up doing it myself

II v/i

1 de persona finish; de función, acontecimiento finish, end;

acabar con put an end to; caramelos finish off; persona destroy;

acabar en end in;

acabar en punta end in a point;

acabar bien/mal end well/badly;

va a acabar mal fam this is going to end badly; persona he’ll come to no good o

to a bad end;

acabó por comprender in the end he understood;

no acabo de comprender I still don’t understand;

acabar con sus huesos en end up in;

es cosa de nunca acabar it’s never-ending;

¡acabáramos! now I get it!;

¡acaba ya! hurry up and finish!;

la cosa no acaba aquí and that’s not all, and there’s worse

2

:

acabar de hacer algo have just done sth;

acabo de escribirlo I’ve just written it

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acabar vi

1) terminar: to finish, to end

2)

acabar de : to have just (done something)

acabo de ver a tu hermano: I just saw your brother

3)

acabar con : to put an end to, to stamp out

acabar vt

terminar: to finish

♦ See also the reflexive verb acabarse

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acabar vb

1. (terminar) to finish

aún no he acabado de comer I haven't finished eating yet

2. (acción, objeto) to end

la cena acabó en baile the supper ended with a dance

la navaja acaba en punta the knife ends in a point

acabar de hacer algo to have just done something

acaba de llegar she's just arrived

acabar por to end up

acabó por comprarlo he ended up buying it

Spanish-English dictionary > acabar
4 auslesen

(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)

I v/t

1. select, choose, pick ( oder sort) out

2. (verlesen) (Erbsen, Linsen etc.) sort

3. (Buch) read (to the end), finish

4. EDV (Daten) read out

II v/i: hast du endlich ausgelesen? have you finally finished reading?, you’re surely not still reading?

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(Daten lesen) to peek; to read out;

(auswählen) to select; to pick out; to choose

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aus|le|sen sep
1. vt

1) (= auswählen) to select; (= aussondern) Schlechtes to pick out; Erbsen, Linsen etc to pick over

2) Buch etc to finish reading

er legte das ausgelesene Buch beiseite — he put away the book he had finished reading

2. vi
(= zu Ende lesen) to finish reading
hast du bald ausgelesen? — will you finish (reading) it soon?

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aus|le·sen

irreg

I. vt

▪ etw \auslesen to finish reading sth

II. vi to finish reading

hast du bald ausgelesen? will you have finished [reading] it soon?

* * *
I
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb pick out ( aus from)
II
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (ugs.) finish [reading]

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auslesen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)

A. v/t

1. select, choose, pick ( oder sort) out

2. (verlesen) (Erbsen, Linsen etc) sort

3. (Buch) read (to the end), finish

4. IT (Daten) read out

B. v/i:

hast du endlich ausgelesen? have you finally finished reading?, you’re surely not still reading?

* * *
I
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb pick out ( aus from)
II
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (ugs.) finish [reading]

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > auslesen
5 terminar

v.

1 to end, to finish.

terminamos el viaje en San Francisco we ended our journey in San Francisco

¿cómo termina la historia? how does the story end o finish?

terminar con to put an end to (pobreza, corrupción)

terminar de hacer algo to finish doing something

terminar en to end in (objeto)

Ella termina la obra She finishes the play.

Ya terminé I already finished

La película acabó The film finished.

María terminó a Ricardo Mary finished=ruined Richard.

2 to finish, to split up.

¡hemos terminado! it's over!

3 to finish off, to complete, to culminate, to end off.

María terminó la gira Mary finished off the tour.

4 to end up, to wind up, to end up by.

María terminó pintando Mary ended up painting.

María terminó muy cansada Mary ended up all in.

5 to break up.

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terminar

► verbo transitivo

1 (acabar) to finish, complete

■ ha terminado la novela he's finished the novel

2 (dar fin) to end

■ los resultados terminaron su mandato the results ended his term of office

► verbo intransitivo

1 (acabar) to finish, end

■ terminó a las cuatro it finished at four

■ termina en dos it ends with a two

■ he terminado de leer I've finished reading

2 (acabar de) to have just (de, -)

■ termina de marchar he has just left

3 (final de una acción, de un estado) to end up

■ terminó marchándose he ended up leaving

■ terminó por marcharse he ended up leaving

■ terminó loco he went mad

4 (eliminar) to put an end ( con, to)

■ quieren terminar con la violencia they want to put an end to violence

5 (estropear) to damage ( con, -), ruin ( con, -)

■ la lluvia terminó con la cosecha the rain damaged the crops

6 (reñir) to break up ( con, with)

■ ha terminado con su novio she's broken up with her boyfriend

7 (enfermedad) to come to the final stage

► verbo pronominal terminarse

1 (acabarse) to finish, end, be over

■ la reunión se ha terminado the meeting is over

2 (agotarse) to run out

■ se ha terminado el azúcar the sugar has run out

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FRASEOLOGÍA

terminar bien to have a happy ending

terminar mal (historia) to have an unhappy ending 2 (personas - relación) to end up on bad terms 3 (- destino) to come to a sticky end

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verb

1) to end

2) conclude

3) complete

4) finish

5) expire

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1.

VT to finish

he terminado el libro — I've finished the book

no me ha dado tiempo a terminar el vestido — I haven't had time to finish the dress

quiso terminar sus días en Marbella — she wanted to end her days in Marbella

2. VI

1) [persona]

a) [en una acción, un trabajo] to finish

¿todavía no has terminado? — haven't you finished yet?

¿quieres dejar que termine? — would you mind letting me finish?

• terminar de hacer algo — to finish doing sth, stop doing sth

cuando termine de hablar — when he finishes o stops speaking

terminó de llenar el vaso con helado — he topped o filled the glass up with ice-cream

terminaba de salir del baño — she had just got out of the bath

• no termino de entender por qué lo hizo — I just can't understand why she did it

no me cae mal, pero no termina de convencerme — I don't dislike him, but I'm not too sure about him

b) [de una forma determinada] to end up

terminé rendido — I ended up exhausted

terminaron peleándose — they ended up fighting

terminó mal — he ended up badly

terminó diciendo que... — he ended by saying that...

c)

• terminar con, han terminado con todas las provisiones — they've finished off all the supplies

hace falta algo que termine con el problema del paro — we need something to put an end to the problem of unemployment

un cáncer terminó con su vida — cancer killed him

he terminado con Andrés — I've broken up with o finished with Andrés

¡estos niños van a terminar conmigo! — these children will be the death of me!

d)

• terminar por hacer algo — to end up doing sth

seguro que terminará por dimitir — I bet he ends up resigning

2) [obra, acto] to end

¿cómo termina la película? — how does the film end?

la ceremonia terminó con un baile — the ceremony ended with a dance

esto va a terminar en tragedia — this will end in tragedy

estoy deseando que termine este año — I can't wait for this year to be over o to end

¿a qué hora termina la clase? — what time does the class finish o end?

3) [objeto, palabra]

• terminar en algo — to end in sth

termina en punta — it ends in a point

termina en vocal — it ends in o with a vowel

4) (Inform) to quit

3.

See:

terminarse

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1.
verbo transitivo <trabajo/estudio> to finish; <casa/obras> to finish, complete

terminó sus días en Sicilia — he ended his days in Sicily

dar por terminado algo — <discusión/conflicto> to put an end to something

dieron por terminada la sesión — they brought the session to a close

termina esa sopa — finish up that soup
2.
terminar vi

1) persona

a) ( de hacer algo) to finish

terminar DE + INF — to finish -ing

déjame terminar de hablar — let me finish (speaking)

salió nada más terminar de comer — he went out as soon as he'd finished eating

b) (en estado, situación) to end up

terminé muy cansada — I ended up feeling very tired

va a terminar mal — he's going to come to a bad end

terminar DE algo: terminó de camarero he ended up (working) as a waiter; terminar + GER or terminar POR + INF to end up -ing; terminó marchándose or por marcharse — he ended up leaving

2)

a) reunión/situación to end, come to an end

todo ha terminado — it's all over

el caso terminó en los tribunales — the case ended up in court

esto va a terminar mal — this is going to turn out o end badly

y para terminar nos sirvieron... — and to finish we had...

b) ( rematar)

terminar EN algo — to end in something

la palabra termina en consonante — the word ends in a consonant

3) terminar con

a) (acabar, consumir)

terminar con algo — <con libro/tarea> to finish with something; <con problema/abuso> to put an end to something

terminaron con todo lo que había en la nevera — they polished off everything in the fridge

b)

terminar con alguien — ( pelearse) to finish with somebody; ( destruir) to kill somebody

ocho años de cárcel terminaron con él — eight years in prison destroyed him

4) ( llegar a)

terminar DE + INF: no termina de convencerme I'm not totally convinced; no terminaba de gustarle — she wasn't totally happy about it
3.
terminarse v pron

1) azúcar/pan to run out; (+ me/te/le etc)

se me terminó la lana — I've run out of wool

2) curso/reunión to come to an end, be over

3) (enf) <libro/comida> to finish, polish off

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= be over, cease, conclude, discontinue, end, end up, exit, quit, see through + to its completion, terminate, finish up, break up, finish, wind up (in/at), get through, call it quits, carry through to + completion, finish off, top + Nombre + off, wind down, close + the book on.

Ex. Alternatively, the loan policy may be changed to make documents due when the vacation is over.

Ex. After collection has ceased (because a point of diminishing returns appears to have been reached), the cards must be put into groups of 'like' terms.

Ex. Thus chapter 21 concludes with a number of special rules.

Ex. Systems like OCLC are going from classical catalogs in the direction of online catalogs, and at least one institution on the OCLC system has discontinued adding cards to its catalog.

Ex. Each field also ends with a special delimiter, which signals the end of the fields.

Ex. But if you have a certain feeling about language, then language ends up becoming very, very important.

Ex. Enter the lesson number you wish, or press the letter 'X' to exit the tutorial.

Ex. If you decide not to send or save the message, replace the question mark in front of ' Quit' with another character.

Ex. I would like to thank all those who at various times throughout the course of the project assisted so ably in seeing the work through to its completion.

Ex. An SDI profile can be terminated at any future time by the commands.

Ex. In trying to get the best of both worlds, we may have finished up with the worst.

Ex. Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.

Ex. Activities can be plotted to allow the librarian to determine the most expeditious route that can be taken to finish the event.

Ex. Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.

Ex. Some children cannot get through a longer story or novel in less time.

Ex. 'Professional people don't live by the clock: you wouldn't tell a doctor or a lawyer that he couldn't make a decision to call it quits on a particular day'.

Ex. The author discusses the development process which began with a concept, continued with the formulation of objectives, and has been carried through to completion.

Ex. His statement is a serious threat to the cooperative sector and was aimed at finishing off the movement.

Ex. Top it off with spicy yacamole and it's worth the nosh.

Ex. As President Bush's second term winds down, this is no time for him to be making trouble for his successor.

Ex. Obama, who tries to steer clear of the political thicket of race and politics, accepted the apology and said he wanted to close the book on the episode.

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* estar casi terminado = be nearing completion, reach + near completion.

* estar terminándose = be on + Posesivo + last legs, be on the way out.

* no terminar nunca de tener problemas con = have + no end of problems with.

* para terminar = in closing.

* sin terminar = unfinished.

* terminar con Algo = be done with it.

* terminar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.

* terminar con una nota de optimismo = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* terminar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* terminar de + Infinitivo = complete + Gerundio.

* terminar de trabajar = clock off + work.

* terminar en empate = end in + a draw, result in + a draw.

* terminar en un tono + Adjetivo = end on + a + Adjetivo + note.

* terminar formando parte de = find + Posesivo + way into/onto.

* terminar la jornada laboral = clock off + work.

* terminar los estudios = graduate.

* terminar mal = come to + a bad end.

* terminar mejor de lo que + empezar = end up on + a high note.

* terminar repentinamente = come to + a swift end, come to + an abrupt end.

* terminarse = draw to + a close, run + short (of), be gone, come to + an end, draw to + an end, be all gone.

* terminarse el tiempo = time + run out.

* terminarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* terminar turno de trabajo = come off + duty.

* terminar un embarazo = terminate + pregnancy.

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1.
verbo transitivo <trabajo/estudio> to finish; <casa/obras> to finish, complete

terminó sus días en Sicilia — he ended his days in Sicily

dar por terminado algo — <discusión/conflicto> to put an end to something

dieron por terminada la sesión — they brought the session to a close

termina esa sopa — finish up that soup
2.
terminar vi

1) persona

a) ( de hacer algo) to finish

terminar DE + INF — to finish -ing

déjame terminar de hablar — let me finish (speaking)

salió nada más terminar de comer — he went out as soon as he'd finished eating

b) (en estado, situación) to end up

terminé muy cansada — I ended up feeling very tired

va a terminar mal — he's going to come to a bad end

terminar DE algo: terminó de camarero he ended up (working) as a waiter; terminar + GER or terminar POR + INF to end up -ing; terminó marchándose or por marcharse — he ended up leaving

2)

a) reunión/situación to end, come to an end

todo ha terminado — it's all over

el caso terminó en los tribunales — the case ended up in court

esto va a terminar mal — this is going to turn out o end badly

y para terminar nos sirvieron... — and to finish we had...

b) ( rematar)

terminar EN algo — to end in something

la palabra termina en consonante — the word ends in a consonant

3) terminar con

a) (acabar, consumir)

terminar con algo — <con libro/tarea> to finish with something; <con problema/abuso> to put an end to something

terminaron con todo lo que había en la nevera — they polished off everything in the fridge

b)

terminar con alguien — ( pelearse) to finish with somebody; ( destruir) to kill somebody

ocho años de cárcel terminaron con él — eight years in prison destroyed him

4) ( llegar a)

terminar DE + INF: no termina de convencerme I'm not totally convinced; no terminaba de gustarle — she wasn't totally happy about it
3.
terminarse v pron

1) azúcar/pan to run out; (+ me/te/le etc)

se me terminó la lana — I've run out of wool

2) curso/reunión to come to an end, be over

3) (enf) <libro/comida> to finish, polish off

* * *

= be over, cease, conclude, discontinue, end, end up, exit, quit, see through + to its completion, terminate, finish up, break up, finish, wind up (in/at), get through, call it quits, carry through to + completion, finish off, top + Nombre + off, wind down, close + the book on.

Ex: Alternatively, the loan policy may be changed to make documents due when the vacation is over.

Ex: After collection has ceased (because a point of diminishing returns appears to have been reached), the cards must be put into groups of 'like' terms.

Ex: Thus chapter 21 concludes with a number of special rules.

Ex: Systems like OCLC are going from classical catalogs in the direction of online catalogs, and at least one institution on the OCLC system has discontinued adding cards to its catalog.

Ex: Each field also ends with a special delimiter, which signals the end of the fields.

Ex: But if you have a certain feeling about language, then language ends up becoming very, very important.

Ex: Enter the lesson number you wish, or press the letter 'X' to exit the tutorial.

Ex: If you decide not to send or save the message, replace the question mark in front of ' Quit' with another character.

Ex: I would like to thank all those who at various times throughout the course of the project assisted so ably in seeing the work through to its completion.

Ex: An SDI profile can be terminated at any future time by the commands.

Ex: In trying to get the best of both worlds, we may have finished up with the worst.

Ex: Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.

Ex: Activities can be plotted to allow the librarian to determine the most expeditious route that can be taken to finish the event.

Ex: Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.

Ex: Some children cannot get through a longer story or novel in less time.

Ex: 'Professional people don't live by the clock: you wouldn't tell a doctor or a lawyer that he couldn't make a decision to call it quits on a particular day'.

Ex: The author discusses the development process which began with a concept, continued with the formulation of objectives, and has been carried through to completion.

Ex: His statement is a serious threat to the cooperative sector and was aimed at finishing off the movement.

Ex: Top it off with spicy yacamole and it's worth the nosh.

Ex: As President Bush's second term winds down, this is no time for him to be making trouble for his successor.

Ex: Obama, who tries to steer clear of the political thicket of race and politics, accepted the apology and said he wanted to close the book on the episode.

* estar casi terminado = be nearing completion, reach + near completion.

* estar terminándose = be on + Posesivo + last legs, be on the way out.

* no terminar nunca de tener problemas con = have + no end of problems with.

* para terminar = in closing.

* sin terminar = unfinished.

* terminar con Algo = be done with it.

* terminar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.

* terminar con una nota de optimismo = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* terminar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* terminar de + Infinitivo = complete + Gerundio.

* terminar de trabajar = clock off + work.

* terminar en empate = end in + a draw, result in + a draw.

* terminar en un tono + Adjetivo = end on + a + Adjetivo + note.

* terminar formando parte de = find + Posesivo + way into/onto.

* terminar la jornada laboral = clock off + work.

* terminar los estudios = graduate.

* terminar mal = come to + a bad end.

* terminar mejor de lo que + empezar = end up on + a high note.

* terminar repentinamente = come to + a swift end, come to + an abrupt end.

* terminarse = draw to + a close, run + short (of), be gone, come to + an end, draw to + an end, be all gone.

* terminarse el tiempo = time + run out.

* terminarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* terminar turno de trabajo = come off + duty.

* terminar un embarazo = terminate + pregnancy.

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terminar [A1 ]

vt

‹trabajo/estudio› to finish

¿has terminado el libro que te presté? have you finished the book I lent you?

no han terminado las obras they haven't finished o completed the work

terminó el viaje en La Paz he ended his journey in La Paz, his journey finished in La Paz

terminó sus días en Sicilia he ended his days in Sicily

dieron por terminada la sesión they brought the session to a close

este año no pudimos terminar el programa we didn't manage to get through o finish o complete the syllabus this year

termina esa sopa inmediatamente finish up that soup at once

puedes terminarlo, nosotros ya comimos you can finish it off, we've already had some

terminala/termínenla ( RPl fam); stop it!, cut it out! ( colloq)

■ terminar

vi

A «persona»

1 (de hacer algo) to finish

termina de una vez hurry up and finish

terminar DE + INF to finish -ING

estoy terminando de leerlo I'm reading the last few pages, I'm coming to the end of it, I've nearly finished reading it

déjame terminar de hablar let me finish (speaking)

salió nada más terminar de comer he went out as soon as he'd finished eating

2 (en un estado, una situación) to end up

terminé muy cansada I ended up feeling very tired

va a terminar mal he's going to come to a bad end

terminar DE algo:

terminó de camarero en Miami he ended up (working) as a waiter in Miami

terminar + GER or terminar POR + INF to end up -ING

terminará aceptando or por aceptar la oferta she'll end up accepting the offer, she'll accept the offer in the end

B

1 «reunión/situación» to end, come to an end

al terminar la clase when the class ended, at the end of the class

llegamos cuando todo había terminado we arrived when it was all over

el caso terminó en los tribunales the case ended up in court

esto va a terminar mal this is going to turn out o end badly

la historia termina bien the story has a happy ending

las huellas terminan aquí the tracks end o stop here

y para terminar nos sirvieron un excelente coñac and to finish we had an excellent brandy

2 (rematar) terminar EN algo to end IN sth

palabras que terminan en consonante words that end in a consonant

zapatos terminados en punta pointed shoes o shoes with pointed toes

C terminar con

1

(agotar, acabar): terminaron con todo lo que había en la nevera they polished off everything in the fridge

terminó con su salud it ruined his health

ocho años de cárcel terminaron con él eight years in prison destroyed him

una solución que termine con el problema a solution that will put an end to the problem

2 (pelearse) terminar CON algn to finish WITH sb

ha terminado con el novio she's finished with o split up with her boyfriend

D (llegar a) terminar DE + INF:

no termina de convencerme I'm not totally convinced

no terminaba de gustarle she wasn't totally happy about it

■ terminarse

v pron

A «azúcar/pan» to run out

el café se ha terminado we've run out of coffee, the coffee's run out

(+ me/te/le etc): se me terminó la lana azul I've run out of blue wool

se nos han terminado, señora we've run out (of them), madam o we've sold out, madam

B «curso/reunión» to come to an end, be over

otro año que se termina another year comes to an end o another year is over

se terminó la discusión, aquí el que manda soy yo that's the end of the argument, I'm in charge here

C ( enf) ‹libro/comida› to finish, polish off

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terminar ( conjugate terminar) verbo transitivo ‹trabajo/estudio› to finish;
‹casa/obras› to finish, complete;
‹discusión/conflicto› to put an end to;
◊ termina esa sopa finish up that soup;

terminar la comida con un café to end the meal with a cup of coffee
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona]
a) ( de hacer algo) to finish;

terminar de hacer algo to finish doing sth;
◊ déjame terminar de hablar let me finish (speaking)

b) (en estado, situación) to end up;

◊ terminé muy cansada I ended up feeling very tired;

va a terminar mal he's going to come to a bad end;
terminó marchándose or por marcharse he ended up leaving
2
a) [reunión/situación] to end, come to an end;

◊ al terminar la clase when the class ended;

esto va a terminar mal this is going to turn out o end badly
b) ( rematar) terminar EN algo to end in sth;

◊ termina en consonante it ends in a consonant

c) ( llegar a):

◊ no termina de convencerme I'm not totally convinced;

no terminaba de gustarle she wasn't totally happy about it
3
◊ terminar con

a) ( acabar) terminar con algo ‹con libro/tarea› to finish with sth;

‹con problema/abuso› to put an end to sth
b) terminar con algn ( pelearse) to finish with sb;

( matar) to kill sb
terminarse verbo pronominal
1 [azúcar/pan] to run out;
◊ se me terminó la lana I've run out of wool

2 [curso/reunión] to come to an end, be over
3 ( enf) ‹libro/comida› to finish, polish off
terminar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una tarea, objeto) to finish: ya terminó el jersey, she has already finished the pullover ➣ Ver nota en finish 2 (de comer, beber, gastar) to finish: te compraré otro cuando termines este frasco, I'll buy you another one when you finish this bottle
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cesar, poner fin) to finish, end: mi trabajo termina a las seis, I finish work at six o'clock
no termina de creérselo, he still can't believe it
(dejar de necesitar, utilizar) ¿has terminado con el ordenador?, have you finished with the computer?
(acabar la vida, carrera, etc) to end up: terminó amargada, she ended up being embittered
2 (eliminar, acabar) este niño terminará con mi paciencia, this boy is trying my patience
tenemos que terminar con esta situación, we have to put an end to this situation
3 (estar rematado) to end: termina en vocal, it ends with a vowel
terminaba en punta, it had a pointed end
' terminar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
egresar
- emplear
- enterrar
- fijarse
- frenesí
- gastar
- parar
- rematar
- sin
- ventilarse
- zanjar
- acabar
- completar
- concluir
- faltar
- hasta
- medio
- mucho
- para
- pelear
- por
- último
English:
break up
- cease
- charge off
- clock
- close
- complete
- cooperation
- crop up
- drink up
- eat up
- end
- end up
- expire
- finish
- finish off
- finish up
- finish with
- get through
- graduate
- knock off
- leeway
- near
- stop
- time limit
- vain
- wind up
- and
- break
- concentrate
- conclude
- draw
- drink
- eat
- finished
- get
- leave
- nowhere
- round
- see
- undone
- unfinished
- wind

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terminar

♦ vt
[acabar] to finish;
termina la cerveza, que nos vamos finish your beer, we're going;

terminamos el viaje en San Francisco we ended our journey in San Francisco;

dar por terminado algo [discurso, reunión, discusión, visita] to bring sth to an end o a close;

está sin terminar it isn't finished;

Comp
RP Fam
¡terminala! that's enough!

♦ vi

1. [acabar] to end, to finish;
[tren, autobús, línea de metro] to stop, to terminate;
¿cómo termina la historia? how does the story end o finish?;

todo ha terminado it's all over;

deja que termine, déjame terminar [al hablar] let me finish;

terminar con la pobreza/la corrupción to put an end to poverty/corruption;

¿has terminado con las tijeras? have o are you finished with the scissors?;

han terminado con toda la leche que quedaba they've finished off o used up all the milk that was left;

terminar con algo/alguien [arruinar, destruir] to destroy sth/sb;
[matar] to kill sth/sb;
terminar de hacer algo to finish doing sth;

terminamos de desayunar a las nueve we finished having breakfast at nine;

terminar en [objeto] to end in;

termina en punta it ends in a point;

las sílabas que terminan en vocal syllables that end in a vowel;

para terminar, debo agradecer… [en discurso] finally, I would like to thank…

2. [reñir] to finish, to split up ( con with);
¡hemos terminado! it's over!

3. [en cierto estado o situación] to end up;

terminamos de mal humor/un poco deprimidos we ended up in a bad mood/(feeling) rather depressed;

terminó loco he ended up going mad;

vas a terminar odiando la física you'll end up hating physics;

este chico terminará mal this boy will come to a bad end;

este asunto terminará mal no good will come of this matter;

terminó de camarero/en la cárcel he ended up as a waiter/in jail;

la discusión terminó en pelea the argument ended in a fight;

terminar por hacer algo to end up doing sth

4. [llegar a]
no termino de entender lo que quieres decir I still can't quite understand what you mean;

no terminábamos de ponernos de acuerdo we couldn't quite seem to come to an agreement;

no termina de gustarme I'm not crazy about it

♦ See also the pronominal verb terminarse

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terminar

I v/t end, finish

II v/i

1 end, finish;

terminar con algo/alguien finish with sth/s.o.;

terminar de hacer algo finish doing sth

2 ( parar) stop

3

:

terminar por hacer algo end up doing sth

* * *

terminar vt

1) concluir: to end, to conclude

2) acabar: to complete, to finish off

terminar vi

1) : to finish

2) : to stop, to end

♦ See also the reflexive verb terminarse

* * *

terminar vb

1. (en general) to finish

las clases terminan a las cinco de la tarde classes finish at five in the afternoon

se ha terminado la reunión the meeting has finished

2. (al final) to end up

todo terminó bien everything ended up all right

Spanish-English dictionary > terminar
6 acabado

adj.

1 finished, accomplished, concluded, all through.

2 washed-up, all through.

3 finished, well-done, perfect.

4 depleted.

m.

1 finishing, finish.

2 polished surface.

3 finishing work.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: acabar.

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acabado

► nombre masculino

1 finish

■ se presenta con tres acabados distintos it comes in three different finishes

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acabado

► participio pasado

1→ link=acabar acabar

► adjetivo

1 (terminado) finished; (perfecto) perfect, complete

■ acabado,-a de hacer freshly made

2 figurado (malparado) worn-out, spent

■ una persona acabada a has-been

■ un actor acabado a burnt-out actor

► nombre masculino acabado

1 finish

■ se presenta con tres acabados distintos it comes in three different finishes

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1. (f. - acabada)
adj.

finished, done, complete, over
2. noun m.
finish

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1. ADJ

1) (=completo) finished

2) (=viejo) old, worn out

estar acabado — [de salud] to be a wreck

está acabado como futbolista — he's finished as a footballer, his footballing days are over

3) LAm (=flaco) thin; Méx (=rendido) exhausted

está muy acabado — Méx he's looking very old

2.

SM (Téc) finish

buen acabado — high finish

acabado brillo — gloss finish

acabado satinado — matt finish

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I
- da adjetivo

a) [estar] < trabajo> finished

son todos productos muy bien acabados — they are all well-finished products

b) [estar] < persona> finished
II
masculino finish

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I
- da adjetivo

a) [estar] < trabajo> finished

son todos productos muy bien acabados — they are all well-finished products

b) [estar] < persona> finished
II
masculino finish

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acabado¹

¹ = finish, finishing, surfacing.

Ex: The intention was to make the interior finish as flexible and adaptable as possible.

Ex: An enquirer wishes to retrieve documents on the ' finishing of concrete floors for industrial buildings'.

Ex: The finishing or final surfacing of ordinary printing papers took place in the calender of the paper-making machine, when they were said to be machine-finished.

* acabado a máquina = machine-finished.

* acabado de lujo = luxury appointment.

* acabado mate = matte finish.

* dar un nuevo acabado = refinish.

acabado²

² = finished, spent.

Ex: For storytelling and reading aloud are performance arts: They involve a script (even when the words are improvised on the spot), an interpreter (the teller or reader), and an audience, and as in all performances, the audience plays a part in molding the finished work.

Ex: If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.

* acabado en meseta = flat-topped.

* acabado en punta = pointed.

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acabado¹ -da

adjective

1 [ ESTAR] ‹trabajo› finished

esto tiene que estar acabado para mañana this has to finished by tomorrow

son todos productos muy bien acabados they are all well-finished products

2 [ ESTAR] ‹persona› finished

políticamente está acabado politically, he's finished

acabado²

masculine

finish

fotos con acabado mate/satinado photos with a matt/satin finish

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Del verbo acabar: ( conjugate acabar)

acabado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
acabado
acabar
acabado 1
◊ -da adjetivo [estar]

a) ‹ trabajo› finished;

◊ son todos productos muy bien acabados they are all well-finished products

b) ‹ persona› finished

acabado 2 sustantivo masculino
finish
acabar ( conjugate acabar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) [reunión/película] to finish, end;

[ persona] to finish;
[ novios] to split up;
◊ ya casi acabo I've nearly finished

b) (en un estado, situación) to end up;

◊ acabó en la cárcel he ended up in jail;

(+ compl)
◊ acabamos cansadísimos by the end we were exhausted;

ese chico va a acabado mal that boy will come to no good;
la película acabó bien the movie had a happy ending;
acabadoán aceptándolo o por aceptarlo they'll end up accepting it;
acabado de algo to end up as sth;
acabó de camarero he ended up (working) as a waiter
c) ( rematar) acabado en algo to end in sth

2
◊ acabar con

a) acabado con algo ( terminar) ‹con libro/tarea› to finish with sth;

‹con bombones/bebidas› to finish off sth;
‹con salud/carrera› to ruin sth;
‹con sueldo/herencia› to fritter away sth;
‹con abuso/problema› to put an end to sth
b) (fam) acabado con algn ( pelearse) to finish with sb;

( matar) to do away with sb (colloq);
◊ este niño va a acabado conmigo this child will be the death of me

3
◊ acabar de

a) ( terminar) acabado de hacer algo to finish doing sth;

◊ cuando acabes de leerlo when you've finished reading it

b) ( para referirse a acción reciente):

◊ acaba de salir she's just gone out;

acababa de meterme en la cama cuando … I had just got into bed when …
c) ( llegar a):

◊ no acabo de entenderlo I just don't understand;

no acababa de gustarle she wasn't totally happy about it
verbo transitivo ‹trabajo/libro› to finish;
‹curso/carrera› to finish, complete
acabarse verbo pronominal
1 ( terminarse) [provisiones/comida] to run out;
[ problema] to be over;
[reunión/fiesta/curso] to end;
[ proyecto] to finish, come to an end;
[ año] to come to an end;
◊ se nos acabó el café we ran out of coffee;

se le acabadoon las fuerzas he ran out of energy;
un trabajo que no se acaba nunca a never-ending o an endless task;
¡esto se acabó! that's it!
2 ( enf) ( comer) to finish (up)
acabado,-a
1 adjetivo
1 (completo, terminado) finished
2 fig (viejo, destrozado) worn-out, spent: como actriz está acabada, she is finished as actress
II sustantivo masculino finish: este escritorio tiene un acabado perfecto, this writing desk has a perfect finish to it
acabar
I verbo transitivo
1 to finish (off) ➣ Ver nota en finish 2 (completar) to complete
II verbo intransitivo
1 to finish, end: todo acabó bien, it all ended happily 2 acabar con (agotar las existencias) to finish something
figurado estás acabando con mi paciencia, I'm losing my patience with you
(romper algo) to break something
(matar) to kill: la droga está acabando con él, he's killing himself with drugs
(destruir, eliminar) to destroy something: hay que acabar con la tortura, we must get rid of torture
figurado las presiones acabaron con su carrera política, the overwhelming pressure finished off his political career 3 acabar de: acaba de llegar de Río, he's just arrived from Río
no acaba de decidirse, she hasn't made up her mind yet 4 acabar en: el partido de fútbol acabó en tragedia, the football match ended in tragedy 5 acabar por/acabar + gerundio acabé creyendo/por creer que estaba loca, I ended up thinking she was mad
' acabado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabada
- colorín
- todavía
- victoria
- vivir
- mentalizar
- puntiagudo
- terminación
English:
day
- do in
- finish
- finished
- over
- satin
- sketch
- through
- up
- use up
- gloss
- gone
- matt
- pointed

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acabado, -a

♦ adj

1. [terminado] finished

2. [completo] perfect, consummate

3. [fracasado] finished, ruined;

como ciclista está acabado he's finished as a cyclist, his career as a cyclist is over

♦ nm

1. [de producto] finish

Comp
acabado mate matt finish;
acabado satinado satin finish

2. [de piso] décor

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acabado

I adj persona finished;

producto acabado finished product

II m TÉC finish

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acabado, -da adj

1) : finished, done, completed

2) : old, worn-out

acabado nm

: finish

un acabado brillante: a glossy finish

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acabado adj (terminado) finished

Spanish-English dictionary > acabado
7 finire

1. v/t finish, end

finiscila! stop it!

2. v/i end, finish (in in)

andrà a finire male cosa this will all end in tears

persona he/she will come to no good

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finire v. intr.

1 to finish, to end, to come* to an end: come finisce il romanzo?, how does the novel end?; la guerra finì nel 1648, the war finished in 1648; tutto finirà felicemente, everything will end happily; questo film non finisce più!, this film is never-ending! // finire in bellezza, to come to a triumphant end // e non finisce qui!, ( come minaccia) it won't end here! // tutto è bene ciò che finisce bene, (prov.) all's well that ends well

2 ( cessare, interrompersi) to finish, to stop, to come* to a stop: a sera il bombardamento finì, in the evening the bombing stopped; è finito di piovere, it has stopped raining; questo gioco sleale deve finire, this unfair play must stop; far finire qlco., to put an end to sthg.

3 ( andare a) finire, ( sfociare) to end up; ( di fiume) to flow* into (a place); ( di strada) to lead* to (a place); (fig.) to turn out, to end: quella avventura finì, andò a finire in tragedia, that adventure ended in tragedy; finirà in prigione, he will end up in prison // attento che finisci male!, ( a un bambino) look out or it will all end in tears; temo che quel ragazzo finirà male, I'm afraid that boy will come to a bad end // non vorrei finire nel ridicolo, I would not like to make a fool of myself // finire in fumo, (fig.) to come to nothing

4 ( seguito da con, per più infinito) to end (up) by (doing), to finish by (doing): finì col comperare altre due poltrone, he ended by buying two more armchairs; finimmo col cedere, in the end we gave in // farla finita con, to put an end to: bisogna farla finita con questa storia, we must put an end to this business

5 ( morire) to die: finì gloriosamente, he died a glorious death

6 (gramm.) to end: l'infinito della prima coniugazione latina finisce in 'are', the infinitive of the first Latin conjugation ends in 'are'

7 ( consumarsi, esaurirsi) to run* out; ( mediante vendita) to sell* out: la prima edizione di questo libro è finita in tre giorni, the first edition of this book (was) sold out in three days; il caffè è finito ieri, the coffee ran out yesterday

8 (fam.) ( cacciarsi) to get* to: non trovo i miei occhiali, sai dove sono finiti?, I can't find my glasses, do you know where they've got to?; Dove eri andato a finire, dove eri finito? é tanto che non ti vedo, Where did you get to? I haven't seen you for ages

9 andare a finire, ( mirare, tendere) to get* at: non capisco dove vuole andare a finire con le sue allusioni, I can't understand what he's getting at

◆ v.tr.

1 ( concludere, terminare) to finish; to end; ( completare) to complete; ( concludere) to conclude: hai finito i compiti?, did you finish your homework?; perché non finisci il tuo discorso?, why don't you finish what you were saying?; finì la lettera con una richiesta di denaro, he closed (o ended) his letter with a request for money; ho finito di leggere il tuo libro ieri, I finished reading your book yesterday; hai finito di fare colazione?, have you finished breakfast?; finire le consultazioni elettorali, to complete (o conclude) the elections; finì i suoi giorni in un paesino sperduto, he ended his days in a godforsaken little village; ha finito di soffrire, his suffering is over (o ended)

2 ( smettere) to stop (sthg., doing): (la) finisci di gridare così?, why don't you stop (o leave off) shouting like that?; non la finiva più di raccontarmi la sua versione, he went on and on telling me his version // finiscila!, stop it! // è ora di finirla!, it's time to put a stop to it!

3 ( esaurire) to finish, to run* out (of sthg.); ( vender per intero) to sell* out: ho finito le sigarette, I've finished the cigarettes; abbiamo quasi finito la benzina, we are running out of petrol; ben presto finimmo il denaro, we soon ran out of money (o through the money)

4 ( uccidere) to kill; (fam.) to finish (off); ( dare il colpo di grazia) to give* the deathblow, to dispatch.

finire s.m. end, close: sul finire dell'estate, near (o towards) the end of summer; la tragedia è sul finire, the tragedy is drawing to an end.

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[fi'nire]
1. vi (aus essere)

1) (gen) to finish, end, (pioggia, neve) to stop, cease

il film finisce alle dieci — the film finishes at ten

l'anno scolastico finisce a giugno — the school year ends in June

un altro giorno è finito — another day is over o has come to an end

tra noi è tutto finito — it's all over between us

è finito di piovere/nevicare — it has stopped raining/snowing

finire bene/male — (film, libro) to have a happy/an unhappy ending

finire male — (persona) to come to a bad end

per fortuna tutto è finito bene — luckily everything turned out well in the end

finire per o col fare qc — to end up (by) doing sth

finirà per crederle — he'll end up believing her

finì col fare il lavoro lui — he ended up doing the job himself

andare a finire — to get to

dov'è andato a finire quel libro?; dov'è finito quel libro? — where has that book got to?

dove vuoi andare a finire con questo discorso? — what are you driving o getting at?

com'è andata a finire? — what happened in the end?

è finita! — (non c'è rimedio) it's all over!

com'è finita la partita? — how did the match end?

finire in — to end with

finire in galera — to end up o finish up in prison

2) (esaurirsi) to be finished

l'olio è finito — we have run out of oil, there's no oil left

2. vt

1) (gen) to finish, (lavoro, corso) to finish, complete, (discorso) to end

finire di fare qc — to finish doing sth

ho finito di leggere il libro — I've finished reading the book

non ho ancora finito i compiti — I haven't finished my homework yet

ha finito i propri giorni in prigione — he ended his days in prison

finisci la minestra — finish o eat up your soup

abbiamo finito il pane — we've run out of bread

mi ha finito la crema — she's used up all my cream

2) (smettere) to stop

finire di fare qc — to stop doing sth

non finire più di fare qc — to keep on doing sth

non finisco di meravigliarmi della sua pazienza — her patience never ceases to amaze me

3) (dare il colpo di grazia) to finish off

4) (rifinire) to finish off, put the finishing touches to

5) fam

finirla — to pack in

è ora di finirla con queste storie! — it's time you stopped this nonsense!

finiscila! — stop it!

farla finita con qc — to have done with sth

devi farla finita con questi capricci — you'll have to stop these tantrums

l'ho fatta finita con la droga — I'm off drugs now

ho deciso di farla finita con Maria — I've decided to finish with Maria

farla finita (con la vita) — to put an end to one's life

3. sm

(fine) end

sul finire della festa — towards the end of the party

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I 1. [fi'nire]
verbo transitivo

1) (terminare) to finish, to complete [capitolo, compito, costruzione, frase, lavoro, studi]; to get* through [libro, correzioni]

2) (smettere, interrompere) to cease, to stop

finire di parlare — to stop talking

non finisci mai di sorprendermi! — you never cease to amaze me!

3) (consumare, esaurire) to finish [pasto, sigaretta]; to get* through, to use up [ provviste]; to use up, to run* out of [cibo, soldi]

4) (uccidere) to finish off [animale, persona]
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere, avere)

1) (concludersi) to conclude, to come* to an end; [concerto, incontro, stagione] to finish, to close; [giorno, guerra, libro] to end

per finire — in conclusion

hai finito? — have you done o finished? are you done?

finire di bere — to drink up

il film finisce bene — the film has a happy ending

l'inverno non finisce più — the winter seems endless o never-ending

delle discussioni a non finire — endless discussions

con te non ho ancora finito! — I'm not through with you yet!

2) (terminare in)

finire in una zuffa — to end in a brawl

finire in un vicolo cieco — to come to a dead end (anche fig.)

3) colloq. (sparire, concludersi)

dov'è finito o dov'è andato a finire il mio ombrello? where has my umbrella got to? where did my umbrella go? finirà in prigione he'll end up in prison; (andare a) finire bene to turn out well; finire male to come to no good; finirà che dovrò pagare — I'll end up paying

4) finire con, finire per to come* to

finire per credere — to come to believe

finirai per farti male — you'll end up hurting yourself

5) colloq. finirla

finiscila! — stop o cheese it! give over!

è ora di finirla! — it's time to put a stop to it!

non la finiva più! — he went on and on!

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finire in bellezza — to go out with a bang

finire in una bolla di sapone — to come to nothing

(la cosa) non finisce qui! — you haven't heard the last of this!
II [fi'nire]
sostantivo maschile end

sul finire dell'estate — towards the end of the summer

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finire¹

/fi'nire/ [3]

I verbo transitivo

1 (terminare) to finish, to complete [capitolo, compito, costruzione, frase, lavoro, studi]; to get* through [libro, correzioni]

2 (smettere, interrompere) to cease, to stop; finire di parlare to stop talking; non finisci mai di sorprendermi! you never cease to amaze me!

3 (consumare, esaurire) to finish [pasto, sigaretta]; to get* through, to use up [ provviste]; to use up, to run* out of [cibo, soldi]

4 (uccidere) to finish off [animale, persona]

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. essere, avere)

1 (concludersi) to conclude, to come* to an end; [concerto, incontro, stagione] to finish, to close; [giorno, guerra, libro] to end; per finire in conclusion; hai finito? have you done o finished? are you done? finire di bere to drink up; il film finisce bene the film has a happy ending; l'inverno non finisce più the winter seems endless o never-ending; delle discussioni a non finire endless discussions; con te non ho ancora finito! I'm not through with you yet!

2 (terminare in) finire in una zuffa to end in a brawl; finire in un vicolo cieco to come to a dead end (anche fig.)

3 colloq. (sparire, concludersi) dov'è finito o dov'è andato a finire il mio ombrello? where has my umbrella got to? where did my umbrella go? finirà in prigione he'll end up in prison; (andare a) finire bene to turn out well; finire male to come to no good; finirà che dovrò pagare I'll end up paying

4 finire con, finire per to come* to; finire per credere to come to believe; finirai per farti male you'll end up hurting yourself

5 colloq. finirla finiscila! stop o cheese it! give over! è ora di finirla! it's time to put a stop to it! non la finiva più! he went on and on!

IDIOMS

finire in bellezza to go out with a bang; finire in una bolla di sapone to come to nothing; (la cosa) non finisce qui! you haven't heard the last of this!

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finire²

/fi'nire/

sostantivo m.

end; sul finire dell'estate towards the end of the summer.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > finire
8 finish

'finiʃ
1. verb
1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) acabar, terminar

2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) acabar

2. noun
1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) acabado

2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) llegada

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- finished
- finish off
- finish up

finish¹ n final

it was a very close finish fue un final muy reñido

finish² vb acabar / terminar

the party finished at 4 in the morning la fiesta acabó a las 4 de la madrugada

I finish school at three o'clock salgo del colegio a las tres

have you finished painting the bedroom? ¿has acabado de pintar el dormitorio?

finish

tr['fɪnɪʃ]

noun

1 fin nombre masculino, final nombre masculino, conclusión nombre femenino

2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL llegada

3 (for surface) acabado

■ matt/gloss finish acabado mate/brillo

transitive verb

1 (end) acabar, terminar

■ I must finish this book tengo que acabar este libro

■ what time do you finish work? ¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?

■ we finished the meal and left acabamos la comida y nos fuimos

2 (consume the remainder of) acabar (off/up, -), terminar (off/up, -)

■ finish (up) your potatoes cómete todas las patatas, termínate las patatas

■ who finished (off) the wine? ¿quién ha acabado el vino?

3 (complete) acabar ( off, -), terminar ( off, -)

■ he finished the essay as quickly as possible acabó la redacción lo más rápido posible

■ when will this building be finished? ¿cuándo acabarán este edificio?

4 familiar (exhaust) agotar ( off, -), acabar con

■ that last lap just about finished me off esta última vuelta me ha dejado hecho polvo

intransitive verb

1 (end) acabar, terminar

■ when does term finish? ¿cuándo acaba el trimestre?

■ the film finishes at 10.00pm la película termina a las 10.00

■ I haven't finished reading that yet! ¡aún no he terminado de leerlo!

■ she finished by saying that... terminó diciendo...

2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL llegar

■ he finished second llegó en segundo lugar, llegó el segundo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to the finish hasta el final

close finish SMALLSPORT/SMALL final nombre masculino muy reñido

finish ['fɪnɪʃ] vt

1) complete: acabar, terminar

2) : aplicar un acabado a (muebles, etc.)

finish n

1) end: fin m, final m

2) refinement: refinamiento m

3) : acabado m

a glossy finish: un acabado brillante

finish

n.

• acabado s.m.

• acabamiento s.m.

• cabo s.m.

• conclusión s.f.

• fenecimiento s.m.

• fin s.m.

• final s.m.

• remate s.m.

• revestimiento s.m.

• término s.m.

v.

• acabalar v.

• acabar v.

• concluir v.

• consumar v.

• coronar v.

• finalizar v.

• finiquitar v.

• terminar v.

• ultimar v.

I
1. 'fɪnɪʃ
transitive verb

1)

a) ( complete) terminar, acabar

we finish school/work at four o'clock today — hoy salimos a las cuatro

to finish -ING — terminar or acabar de + inf

b) ( consume) \<\<drink/rations\>\> terminar, acabar

2) ( create surface texture on) \<\<cloth/porcelain\>\> terminar; \<\<wood\>\> pulir

3) ( destroy) (colloq) acabar con

2.

vi terminar, acabar

she finished by summarizing the main points — concluyó resumiendo los puntos principales

if you've quite finished, may I get a word in? — (iro) si has acabado ya ¿me dejas meter baza? (iró)

to finish first/last — terminar en primer/último lugar

Phrasal Verbs:

- finish off

- finish up

II

noun

1) (no pl)

a) ( end) fin m, final m

a fight to the finish — una lucha a muerte

b) ( of race) llegada f

it was a very close finish — llegaron a la meta casi a la par

2) ( surface texture) acabado m

a matt finish — un acabado mate

['fɪnɪʃ]
1. N

1) (=end) final m

to be in at the finish — presenciar el final

a fight to the finish — una lucha a muerte

to fight to the finish — luchar a muerte

from start to finish — de principio a fin

2) (Sport) [of race] final m

it's going to be a close finish — va a ser un final reñido

the replays showed a close finish — la repetición mostraba que habían cruzado la meta casi a la vez

3) (=appearance) acabado m

a table with an oak finish — una mesa con un acabado en roble

gloss(y) finish — acabado m brillo

matt finish — acabado m mate

a surface with a rough/smooth finish — una superficie sin pulir/pulida

4) (=refinement) refinamiento m

she's a beautiful model, but she lacks finish — es una modelo bella, pero le falta refinamiento

2. VT

1) (=complete) terminar, acabar

I've nearly finished the ironing — casi he terminado or acabado de planchar

what time do you finish work? — ¿a qué hora terminas el trabajo?

I'll be finishing my course next year — termino or acabo el curso el año que viene

to finish doing sth — terminar or acabar de hacer algo

as soon as he finished eating, he excused himself — en cuanto terminó or acabó de comer, se excusó

2) (=use up, consume) [+ food, resources] terminar, acabar

finish your soup — termínate la sopa, acábate la sopa

if you finish the milk, let me know — si terminas (toda) la leche, dímelo

3) (=round off) rematar

finish the dish with a sprinkling of parsley — remate el plato espolvoreándolo con perejil

we finished the afternoon with tea at the Ritz — rematamos la tarde tomando té en el Ritz

4) * (=defeat, destroy) acabar con

that last kilometre nearly finished me — el kilómetro final casi acabó conmigo

5) (=apply surface to)

finish the wood with wax or varnish — dele un acabado final a la madera con cera o barniz

3. VI

1) (=come to an end) terminar, acabar

the party was finishing — la fiesta se estaba terminando or acabando

have you quite finished? — ¿has acabado ya?; (=can I speak now?) ¿puedo hablar ya?

she finished by saying that... — terminó or acabó diciendo que...

I've finished with the paper — he acabado el periódico, he terminado con el periódico

come back, I haven't finished with you yet! — ¡vuelve, que todavía no he terminado or acabado contigo!

2) (Sport) (=end race) terminar, acabar

she finished first/last — terminó or acabó en primer lugar/en último lugar

3) (=end association) romper, terminar ( with con)

she's finished with him — ha roto or terminado con él

4) (Econ)

our shares finished at $70 — al cierre de la Bolsa, nuestras acciones se cotizaban a 70 dólares

4.

CPD

finish line N (US) — = finishing line

- finish off

- finish up

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I
1. ['fɪnɪʃ]
transitive verb

1)

a) ( complete) terminar, acabar

we finish school/work at four o'clock today — hoy salimos a las cuatro

to finish -ING — terminar or acabar de + inf

b) ( consume) \<\<drink/rations\>\> terminar, acabar

2) ( create surface texture on) \<\<cloth/porcelain\>\> terminar; \<\<wood\>\> pulir

3) ( destroy) (colloq) acabar con

2.

vi terminar, acabar

she finished by summarizing the main points — concluyó resumiendo los puntos principales

if you've quite finished, may I get a word in? — (iro) si has acabado ya ¿me dejas meter baza? (iró)

to finish first/last — terminar en primer/último lugar

Phrasal Verbs:

- finish off

- finish up

II

noun

1) (no pl)

a) ( end) fin m, final m

a fight to the finish — una lucha a muerte

b) ( of race) llegada f

it was a very close finish — llegaron a la meta casi a la par

2) ( surface texture) acabado m

a matt finish — un acabado mate

English-spanish dictionary > finish
9 finish

'finiʃ 1. verb
1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) bli ferdig med, fullføre, (av)slutte

2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) bruke opp, spise opp, drikke ut
2. noun
1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) overflatebehandling, siste finpuss

2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) innspurt

•

- finished
- finish off
- finish up

avslutte
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ende
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oppløp
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slutte

I
subst. \/ˈfɪnɪʃ\/

1) slutt, avslutning, mål

• from start to finish

fra begynnelse til slutt

2) ( sport) sluttspurt, finish, oppløp, sluttspill

3) ( teknikk) overflatebehandling, finish, siste avpussing, finpuss (også overført), polering, appretur (av tekstil e.l.)

4) utsmykking, dekorering, innredning, snekkerarbeid (i bygning), garnering (til klesplagg)

5) avsluttende utdannelse

6) fullkommenhet, perfeksjon

7) ynde, rafinnement, eleganse, glans

be in at the finish være med til slutten (sport, også overført) være med i innspurten

bring to a finish avslutte, gjøre ferdig

carry something to a finish gjennomføre noe, bringe noe vel i havn

fight to a finish kjempe til siste åndedrag

a fight to the finish en kamp på liv og død
II
verb \/ˈfɪnɪʃ\/

1) slutte, avslutte, fullføre, fullbyrde, legge siste hånd på, gjøre ferdig, få ferdig, bli ferdig med

• have you finished reading now?

er du ferdig med å lese nå?

• when he had finished his speech

da han hadde avsluttet talen

• finish the race

fullføre løpet

• finish the letter

skrive ferdig brevet

2) konsumere, spise opp, drikke opp

• we have finished (off) the pie

vi har spist opp paien

• she finished the beer

hun drakk opp ølet

3) ( teknikk) overflatebehandle, pusse, polere, glatte (papir), etterbehandle, appretere (tekstil), finpusse

• the woodwork has been beautifully finished

treverket er blitt nydelig overflatebehandlet

4) ( hverdagslig) gjøre av med

• I finished him with a single blow

jeg gjorde kål på ham med ett eneste slag

• this finished him off

dette var nådestøtet

• finish a wounded animal

avlive et såret dyr

5) slutte, opphøre, bli ferdig

• they finished by singing a few songs

de avsluttet med å synge noen sanger

• it finished in a quarrel

det endte med en krangel

• I'm finished with him

jeg er ferdig med ham

• we finished up at a pub

til slutt havnet vi på en pub

• some fruit to finish up with

litt frukt til å runde av med

6) ( sport) fullføre konkurransen, fullføre løpet, komme i mål

• three boats did not finish

tre båter fullførte ikke

• he finished third

han kom i mål på tredjeplass

finish first vinne

finish off fullføre, gjøre ferdig konsumere, bruke resten av drepe, ødelegge gjøre noen målløs

finish up ( spesielt britisk) konsumere, bruke opp fullstendig komme frem, ende opp

finish with ikke ha noe å gjøre med, være ferdig med

English-Norwegian dictionary > finish
10 finish

fin·ish [ʼfɪnɪʃ] n

1) ( conclusion of race) Endspurt m, Finish nt; ( point at which race ends) Ziel nt;

close \finish Kopf-an-Kopf-Rennen nt;

to be in at the \finish in der Endrunde sein

2) ( final stage) Ende nt;

from start to \finish von Anfang bis Ende

3) (result, outcome) Ergebnis nt;

close \finish pol knappes Ergebnis

4) ( surface) Oberflächenbeschaffenheit f

5) ( workmanship) Verarbeitung f

6) ( final treatment) letzter Schliff;

(sealing, varnishing) Finish nt; of fabric Appretur f; of furniture Politur; of coatings letzte Schicht, Überzug m

PHRASES:

a fight to the \finish ( hard fought throughout) ein Kampf m bis aufs Messer ( fam) ( decisive result) ein Kampf m bis zur Entscheidung vi

1) (cease, conclude) enden, aufhören;

I'm going to \finish with a new song ich werde mit einem neuen Lied schließen

2) ( stop talking) zum Ende kommen;

to \finish on an optimistic note mit einer optimistischen Anmerkung schließen;

have you quite \finished? ( iron) bist du endlich fertig? ( fam)

3) ( to come to the end of sth) fertig werden;

to \finish first/ second als Erster/Zweiter fertig sein; sports Erster/Zweiter werden

4) ( come to an end) enden, zu Ende gehen

5) ( stop using)

to \finish with sth etw nicht mehr brauchen;

( end involvement in) mit etw dat fertig sein ( fam)

I'm \finished with politics ich bin mit der Politik fertig ( fam)

6) ( conclude dealings with)

to \finish with sb mit jdm fertig sein ( fam) ( conclude love relationship) mit jdm Schluss machen vt

1) ( bring to end)

to \finish sth etw beenden;

to \finish a sentence einen Satz zu Ende sprechen;

to \finish doing sth mit etw dat fertig sein;

have you \finished reading? hast du zu Ende gelesen?;

to \finish reading a book ein Buch zu Ende lesen [o fertig lesen] [o auslesen];

they \finished the concert with their first hit sie ließen das Konzert mit ihrem ersten Hit ausklingen

2) ( complete education)

to \finish college/ school das College/die Schule abschließen

3) ( bring to completion) etw fertig stellen;

( give final treatment) etw dat den letzten Schliff geben

4) ( stop)

to \finish sth mit etw dat aufhören;

I \finish work at 5 p.m. every day ich mache jeden Tag um 5 Uhr Feierabend

5) food

to \finish sth ( eat) etw aufessen;

( drink) etw austrinken

English-German students dictionary > finish
11 acabado

Del verbo acabar: ( conjugate acabar) \ \
acabado es: \ \
el participio
Multiple Entries: acabado acabar
acabado 1

◊ -da adjetivo [estar]

a) ‹ trabajo› finished;

◊ son todos productos muy bien acabados they are all well-finished products

b) ‹ persona› finished

acabado 2 sustantivo masculino finish
acabar ( conjugate acabar) verbo intransitivo 1
a) [reunión/película] to finish, end;
[ persona] to finish; [ novios] to split up;
◊ ya casi acabo I've nearly finished

b) (en un estado, situación) to end up;

◊ acabó en la cárcel he ended up in jail;
(+ compl)
◊ acabamos cansadísimos by the end we were exhausted;
ese chico va a acabado mal that boy will come to no good; la película acabó bien the movie had a happy ending; acabadoán aceptándolo o por aceptarlo they'll end up accepting it; acabado de algo to end up as sth; acabó de camarero he ended up (working) as a waiter
c) ( rematar) acabado en algo to end in sth
2
◊ acabar con

a) acabado con algo ( terminar) ‹con libro/tarea› to finish with sth;
‹con bombones/bebidas› to finish off sth; ‹con salud/carrera› to ruin sth; ‹con sueldo/herencia› to fritter away sth; ‹con abuso/problema› to put an end to sth
b) (fam) acabado con algn ( pelearse) to finish with sb;
( matar) to do away with sb (colloq);
◊ este niño va a acabado conmigo this child will be the death of me
3
◊ acabar de

a) ( terminar) acabado de hacer algo to finish doing sth;

◊ cuando acabes de leerlo when you've finished reading it

b) ( para referirse a acción reciente):

◊ acaba de salir she's just gone out;
acababa de meterme en la cama cuando … I had just got into bed when …
c) ( llegar a):

◊ no acabo de entenderlo I just don't understand;
no acababa de gustarle she wasn't totally happy about it verbo transitivo ‹trabajo/libro› to finish; ‹curso/carrera› to finish, complete acabarse verbo pronominal 1 ( terminarse) [provisiones/comida] to run out; [ problema] to be over; [reunión/fiesta/curso] to end; [ proyecto] to finish, come to an end; [ año] to come to an end;
◊ se nos acabó el café we ran out of coffee;
se le acabadoon las fuerzas he ran out of energy; un trabajo que no se acaba nunca a never-ending o an endless task; ¡esto se acabó! that's it! 2 ( enf) ( comer) to finish (up)
acabado,-a
1 adjetivo
1 (completo, terminado) finished
2 fig (viejo, destrozado) worn-out, spent: como actriz está acabada, she is finished as actress
II sustantivo masculino finish: este escritorio tiene un acabado perfecto, this writing desk has a perfect finish to it
acabar
I verbo transitivo
1 to finish (off) ➣ Ver nota en finish 2 (completar) to complete
II verbo intransitivo
1 to finish, end: todo acabó bien, it all ended happily 2 acabar con (agotar las existencias) to finish something figurado estás acabando con mi paciencia, I'm losing my patience with you (romper algo) to break something (matar) to kill: la droga está acabando con él, he's killing himself with drugs (destruir, eliminar) to destroy something: hay que acabar con la tortura, we must get rid of torture figurado las presiones acabaron con su carrera política, the overwhelming pressure finished off his political career 3 acabar de: acaba de llegar de Río, he's just arrived from Río
no acaba de decidirse, she hasn't made up her mind yet 4 acabar en: el partido de fútbol acabó en tragedia, the football match ended in tragedy 5 acabar por/acabar + gerundio acabé creyendo/por creer que estaba loca, I ended up thinking she was mad ' acabado' also found in these entries: Spanish: acabada - colorín - todavía - victoria - vivir - mentalizar - puntiagudo - terminación English: day - do in - finish - finished - over - satin - sketch - through - up - use up - gloss - gone - matt - pointed

English-spanish dictionary > acabado
12 ganz

I Adj.

1. (gesamt) whole, entire; (vollständig) complete; ganz Deutschland the whole ( oder all) of Germany; die ganze Stadt the whole town; in oder durch ganz Amerika all over America; in der ganzen Welt all over the world; ganze Länge total ( oder overall) length; ganze Note MUS. semibreve, Am. whole note; ganze Pause MUS. semibreve (Am. whole note) rest; ganze Zahl MATH. whole number; den ganzen Morgen / Tag all morning / day; die ganze Nacht ( hindurch) all night long; die ganze Zeit all the time, the whole time; zwei ganze Stunden (nicht weniger) (for) two solid hours; den ganzen Goethe lesen etc.: the whole ( oder all) of Goethe; von ganzem Herzen with all my etc. heart

2. meist präd.; (unbeschädigt) in one piece, intact; wieder ganz machen mend; die Tasse ist noch ganz auch the cup didn’t break

3. mit Pl., attr.; umg. (alle) all (of); meine ganzen Schuhe all (of) my shoes; schau mal, die ganzen Leute! look at all the people!

4. attr.; umg. (ziemlich) quite (a); eine ganze Menge quite a lot; eine ganze Weile oder Zeit brauchen / dauern take / last quite a while ( oder time); ein ganzer Haufen oder eine ganze Stange Geld umg. quite a lot of money

5. umg. (echt, wahr) real; ein ganzer Kerl a real ( oder proper) man; die Aufgabe erfordert einen ganzen Mann this is a job for a real man

6. attr.; umg. (nur, bloß) just, only; es hat ganze fünf Minuten gedauert it didn’t take more than five minutes, it was all over in five minutes; er hat mir ganze zehn Euro gegeben all he gave me was ten euros; es hat mich ganze 50 Euro gekostet it only cost me 50 euros; sie ist ganze zehn Jahre alt she’s only ten years old

II Adv.

1. ganz ( und gar) completely, totally; ganz und gar nicht not at all; ganz aufessen eat s.th. all up; etw. ganz bezahlen pay s.th. in full; ganz durcheinander in total confusion ( oder disorder); ganz durchnässt wet (all the way) through; ganz nass sopping ( oder dripping) wet, drenched, all wet; ganz zu schweigen von not to mention; das ist was ganz anderes that’s a completely different matter, that’s something else entirely; das ist ganz unmöglich that is quite impossible; das hab ich ganz allein gemacht I did it entirely on my own; ( ich bin) ganz Ihrer Meinung I quite agree; nicht ganz zehn just under ten, coming up for ten umg.

2. (sehr) very, really; ein ganz kleines Stück a tiny piece ( oder bit); ein ganz kleines bisschen oder ein ganz klein wenig a tiny bit; ganz besonders, weil (e)specially since; ganz gewiss certainly; (ohne Zweifel) (oh,) definitely; ganz in der Nähe very close by

3. (genau) just, exactly, quite; nicht ganz dasselbe not quite the same thing; sie hat ganz dasselbe gesagt she said exactly the same thing; es sieht ganz danach aus, als ob... it looks very much as if...; ganz wie du willst just as you like

4. (ziemlich, leidlich) quite, pretty umg.; ganz gut quite good, not bad umg.; es hat mir ganz gut gefallen I quite liked ( oder enjoyed) it; ganz schön viel quite a lot, a fair bit umg.; ganz schön dreckig etc. umg. pretty dirty etc.; ich würde es ganz gern machen, aber... I’d like to, but...

5. umg., verstärkend: ich bin ganz Ohr I’m all ears; sie ist ganz der oder ihr Vater she’s just like her father, she’s a chip off the old block umg.; ganz Kavalier, ließ er ihr den Vortritt being the perfect gentleman, he let her go first; er, ganz verfolgte Unschuld, protestierte heftig all ( oder the picture of) injured innocence, he protested loudly

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integral (Adj.); total (Adj.); wholly (Adv.); in full (Adv.); quite (Adv.); entire (Adj.); all (Adj.); whole (Adj.)

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gạnz [gants]
1. adj

1) whole, entire; (= vollständig) complete; Wahrheit whole

eine ganze Zahl — a whole number, an integer

eine ganze Note (Mus) — a semibreve (Brit), a whole note (US)

eine ganze Pause (Mus) — a semibreve (Brit) or whole note (US) rest

die ganze Mannschaft war... — the whole or entire team was..., all the team were...

die ganzen Tassen/Kinder (inf) — all the cups/children

ganz England/London — the whole of England/London (Brit), all (of) England/London

in ganz Großbritannien — throughout Great Britain

wir fuhren durch ganz England — we travelled (Brit) or traveled (US) all over England

in ganz England/London — in the whole of (Brit) or in all England/London

die ganze Zeit — all the time, the whole time

der ganze Kram — the whole lot (Brit), all the stuff (US)

eine ganze Menge — quite a lot

sein ganzes Geld/Vermögen — all his money/fortune, his entire or whole fortune

seine ganzen Sachen — all his things

seine ganze Kraft — all his strength

sie ist seine ganze Freude (inf) — she's the apple of his eye (inf)

du bist ja mein ganzes Leben — you're my whole life

du hast mir den ganzen Spaß verdorben — you've spoiled all my fun

ein ganzer Mann — a real or proper man

See:

→ Arbeit

2)

Käse/eine Sammlung ganz or im Ganzen kaufen — to buy a whole cheese/a collection as a whole

im (Großen und) Ganzen (genommen) — on the whole, by and large, (taken) all in all

3) (inf = unbeschädigt) intact

etw wieder ganz machen — to mend sth

wieder ganz sein — to be mended

4) (inf = nicht mehr als) all of

ich verdiene im Monat ganze 1000 EUR — I earn all of 1000 euros a month

noch ganze zehn Minuten — all of ten minutes

2. adv
(= völlig) quite; (= vollständig, ausnahmslos) completely; (= ziemlich, leidlich) quite; (= sehr) really; (= genau) exactly, just
ganz hinten/vorn — right at the back/front

nicht ganz — not quite

ganz gewiss! — most certainly, absolutely

ich habe mich ganz riesig gefreut (inf) — I was really pleased

du hast ihn ganz fürchterlich beleidigt — you've really insulted him very badly

ein ganz billiger Trick/böser Kerl — a really cheap trick/evil character

du bist ein ganz Schlauer — you're really a crafty one

das war ganz lieb von dir — that was really nice of you

das ist mir ganz gleich — it's all the same or all one to me

er hat ganz recht — he's quite or absolutely right

ganz mit Ruß bedeckt — all or completely covered with soot

ganz allein — all alone

du bist ja ganz nass — you're all wet

so ganz vergnügt/traurig etc — so very happy/sad etc

ganz Aufmerksamkeit/Demut etc sein — to be all attention/humility etc

etwas ganz Intelligentes/Verrücktes etc — something really clever/mad etc

es ist ganz aus — it's all over

ganz wie Sie meinen — just as you think (best)

ganz gleich wer — it doesn't matter who, no matter who

eine Zeitschrift ganz lesen — to read a magazine right through, to read a magazine from cover to cover

das habe ich nicht ganz gelesen — I haven't read it all yet, I haven't finished reading it yet

ein ganz ganz hoher Berg — a very very or really really high mountain

ganz und gar — completely, utterly

ganz und gar nicht — not at all, not in the least

noch nicht ganz zwei Uhr — not quite two o'clock yet

ich habe ganz den Eindruck, dass... — I've rather got the impression that...

ein ganz klein wenig — just a little or tiny bit

das mag ich ganz besonders gern[e] — I'm particularly or especially fond of that

sie ist ganz die Mutter — she's just or exactly like her mother

etw ganz oder gar nicht machen — to do sth properly or not at all

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1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) all

2) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) all

3) (whole: I spent the entire day on the beach.) entire

4) full

5) (completely: Finish off your work.) off

6) (completely; entirely: This is quite impossible.) quite

7) (fairly; rather; to a certain extent: It's quite warm today; He's quite a good artist; I quite like the idea.) quite

8) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) right

9) very

10) (including everything and/or everyone; complete: The whole staff collected the money for your present; a whole pineapple.) whole

11) (not broken; in one piece: She swallowed the biscuit whole.) whole

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ganz

[ˈgants]

I. adj inv

1. attr, + sing n (gesamt) all, whole; (vollständig) entire

er widmete dem Projekt seine \ganze Energie he dedicated all his energy to the project

es regnet schon den \ganzen Tag it's been raining all [or the whole] [or the entire] day

ist das Ihre \ganze Auswahl an CDs? are those all the CDs you've got?

\ganz Berlin schaute zu, als das letzte Stück Mauer entfernt wurde the whole of [or all] Berlin looked on as the last piece of the wall was removed

der \ganze Schrott wanderte in den Müll all that [or the entire] rubbish ended up on the scrap heap

das \ganze Theater wegen einer Frau! all that fuss over a woman!

die \ganze Arbeit all the work

\ganz Deutschland/England the whole of Germany/England

diese Verordnung gilt in \ganz Europa this regulation applies throughout [or to the whole of] Europe

wir fuhren durch \ganz Italien we travelled all over Italy

ein \ganzer Mann a real man

die \ganze Wahrheit the whole truth

die \ganze Zeit all the time, the whole time

2. attr, + pl n (fam: alle) all

die \ganzen Autos in unserer Straße wurden beschädigt all the cars in our street where damaged

wo kamen denn plötzlich die \ganzen Menschen her? where did all these people suddenly come from?

man hat mir die \ganzen 500 Euro geklaut! all my 500 euros were stolen!

3. attr (mit Zahlwort)

eine \ganze Drehung a complete turn

eine \ganze Note a semibreve, a whole note AM

\ganze Zahl whole number, integer

4. attr (fam: ziemlich)

eine \ganze Menge/Weile quite a lot/while

5. (fam: unbeschädigt) intact

hoffentlich sind unsere guten Gläser noch \ganz I hope our good glasses are still in one piece

sie gab mir nur ihre kaputten Spielsachen und behielt die \ganzen she only gave me her broken toys and kept the intact ones

etw wieder \ganz machen to mend sth

wieder \ganz sein to be mended

das Auto ist wieder \ganz the car has been repaired

6. attr (fam: gerade mal) all of; (nicht mehr als) no more than

der Fernseher hat \ganze 50 Euro gekostet the television cost all of 50 euros

sie verdient \ganze 3.200 Euro im Monat she earns all of 3,200 euros a month

er hat dafür gerade mal \ganze zehn Minuten gebraucht it didn't take him more than ten minutes

für fünf Stunden Schwerarbeit habe ich \ganze 50 Euro bekommen all I got for five hours' heavy work was 50 euros

II. adv

1. (wirklich) really; (sehr) very

das war \ganz lieb von dir that was really kind of you

er sagte etwas \ganz Dummes he said something really stupid

er ist ein \ganz Ausgebuffter (fam) he's really a shrewd one

das hast du ja \ganz toll hinbekommen! (a. iron) you've made a really good job of that! a. iron

der Kuchen ist dir \ganz wunderbar gelungen you've made a really good job of this cake

ist das auch \ganz bestimmt die Wahrheit? are you sure you're telling the whole truth?

\ganz besonders particularly, especially

das war \ganz besonders ungeschickt von dir that was particularly careless of you!

ein \ganz kleines bisschen [o klein wenig] just a little bit

2. (ziemlich) quite

ich verdiene eigentlich ein \ganz gutes Gehalt I earn quite a good salary really

der Vorschlag ist \ganz interessant the proposal is quite interesting

es hat ihr hier \ganz gut gefallen she quite liked it here

das hat \ganz schön lang gedauert (fam) it took quite a time

die Kinder waren \ganz schön dreckig (fam) the children were pretty dirty

3. (vollständig)

▪ etw \ganz tun:

du musst das Bild nicht \ganz ausmalen you don't have to colour [or AM -or] in all the picture

ich habe den Film nicht \ganz gesehen I didn't see all the film

hast du die Wand schon \ganz gestrichen? have you painted all the wall?, have you finished painting the wall?

etw \ganz lesen to read sth from cover to cover

ich habe die Zeitschrift noch nicht \ganz gelesen I haven't finished reading the magazine yet

4. (über und über, durch und durch) completely, totally

\ganz nass sein to be all wet

\ganz mit Schlamm bedeckt sein to be completely [or totally] covered in mud

5. (absolut) completely, totally

er ist \ganz der Vater he is just like his father

sie war ganz Aufmerksamkeit she was all attention

[ich bin] \ganz Ihrer Meinung I quite agree

\ganz wie Sie meinen/wünschen just as you think best/wish

\ganz allein sein to be all alone

\ganz und gar completely, utterly

das ist \ganz und gar etwas anderes that is something completely [or totally] different

\ganz und gar nicht not at all, not in the least

etw \ganz oder gar nicht machen to do sth properly or not at all

\ganz gewiss definitely

\ganz gleich no matter

\ganz gleich, was passiert, ich bleibe bei dir no matter what happens, I stay with you

ich muss diesen Wagen haben, \ganz gleich, was er kostet! I must have this car, no matter what it costs

jdm \ganz gleich sein to be all the same to sb

das ist mir \ganz gleich it's all the same to me

nicht \ganz not quite

es ist noch nicht \ganz Mitternacht it is not quite midnight yet

er ist noch nicht \ganz achtzehn he is just under eighteen

das ist nicht \ganz dasselbe that's not quite the same thing

\ganz Recht haben to be quite [or absolutely] right

6. (unmittelbar)

\ganz hinten/vorne right at the back/front

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1.
Adjektiv

1) nicht präd. (gesamt) whole; entire

den ganzen Tag — all day

die ganze Welt — the whole world

die ganze Straße — (alle Bewohner) everybody in the street

ganz Europa — the whole of Europe

wir fuhren durch ganz Frankreich — we travelled all over France

ganze Arbeit leisten — do a complete or proper job

die ganze Geschichte od. Sache — (ugs.) the whole story or business

2) nicht präd. (ugs.): (sämtlich)

die ganze Milch — all the milk

die ganzen Leute — usw. all the people etc.

3) nicht präd. (vollständig) whole <number, truth>

eine ganze Note — (Musik) a semibreve (Brit.); a whole note (Amer.)

im Ganzen sechs Tage — six days in all or altogether

im [Großen und] Ganzen — on the whole; all in all

4) nicht präd. (ugs.): (ziemlich groß)

eine ganze Menge/ein ganzer Haufen — quite a lot/quite a pile

5) (ugs.): (unversehrt) intact

etwas wieder ganz machen — mend something

6) nicht präd. (ugs.): (nur) all of

ganze 14 Jahre alt — all of fourteen [years old]
2.
adverbial

1) (vollkommen) quite

das ist mir ganz egal — it's all the same to me; I don't care

etwas ganz vergessen — completely or quite forget something

etwas ganz anderes — something quite different

etwas ganz allein tun od. machen — do something entirely on one's own

nicht ganz — not quite

ganz besonders — especially

sie ist ganz die Mutter — she's the image of or just like her mother

ganz und gar — totally; utterly

2) (sehr, ziemlich) quite

es ist mir ganz recht — it's quite all right with me

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ganz

A. adj

1. (gesamt) whole, entire; (vollständig) complete;

ganz Deutschland the whole ( oder all) of Germany;

die ganze Stadt the whole town;

in oder

durch ganz Amerika all over America;

in der ganzen Welt all over the world;

ganze Länge total ( oder overall) length;

ganze Note MUS semibreve, US whole note;

ganze Pause MUS semibreve (US whole note) rest;

ganze Zahl MATH whole number;

den ganzen Morgen/Tag all morning/day;

die ganze Nacht (hindurch) all night long;

die ganze Zeit all the time, the whole time;

zwei ganze Stunden (nicht weniger) (for) two solid hours;

den ganzen Goethe lesen etc: the whole ( oder all) of Goethe;

von ganzem Herzen with all my etc heart

2. meist präd; (unbeschädigt) in one piece, intact;

wieder ganz machen mend;

die Tasse ist noch ganz auch the cup didn’t break

3. mit pl, attr; umg (alle) all (of);

meine ganzen Schuhe all (of) my shoes;

schau mal, die ganzen Leute! look at all the people!

4. attr; umg (ziemlich) quite (a);

eine ganze Menge quite a lot;

eine ganze Weile oder

Zeit brauchen/dauern take/last quite a while ( oder time);

ein ganzer Haufen oder

eine ganze Stange Geld umg quite a lot of money

5. umg (echt, wahr) real;

ein ganzer Kerl a real ( oder proper) man;

die Aufgabe erfordert einen ganzen Mann this is a job for a real man

6. attr; umg (nur, bloß) just, only;

es hat ganze fünf Minuten gedauert it didn’t take more than five minutes, it was all over in five minutes;

er hat mir ganze zehn Euro gegeben all he gave me was ten euros;

es hat mich ganze 50 Euro gekostet it only cost me 50 euros;

sie ist ganze zehn Jahre alt she’s only ten years old

B. adv

1.

ganz (und gar) completely, totally;

ganz und gar nicht not at all;

ganz aufessen eat sth all up;

etwas ganz bezahlen pay sth in full;

ganz durcheinander in total confusion ( oder disorder);

ganz durchnässt wet (all the way) through;

ganz nass sopping ( oder dripping) wet, drenched, all wet;

ganz zu schweigen von not to mention;

das ist was ganz anderes that’s a completely different matter, that’s something else entirely;

das ist ganz unmöglich that is quite impossible;

das hab ich ganz allein gemacht I did it entirely on my own;

(ich bin) ganz Ihrer Meinung I quite agree;

nicht ganz zehn just under ten, coming up for ten umg

2. (sehr) very, really;

ein ganz kleines Stück a tiny piece ( oder bit);

ein ganz kleines bisschen oder

ein ganz klein wenig a tiny bit;

ganz besonders, weil (e)specially since;

ganz gewiss certainly; (ohne Zweifel) (oh,) definitely;

ganz in der Nähe very close by

3. (genau) just, exactly, quite;

nicht ganz dasselbe not quite the same thing;

sie hat ganz dasselbe gesagt she said exactly the same thing;

es sieht ganz danach aus, als ob … it looks very much as if …;

ganz wie du willst just as you like

4. (ziemlich, leidlich) quite, pretty umg;

ganz gut quite good, not bad umg;

es hat mir ganz gut gefallen I quite liked ( oder enjoyed) it;

ganz schön viel quite a lot, a fair bit umg;

ganz schön dreckig etc umg pretty dirty etc;

ich würde es ganz gern machen, aber … I’d like to, but …

5. umg, verstärkend:

ich bin ganz Ohr I’m all ears;

sie ist ganz der oder

ihr Vater she’s just like her father, she’s a chip off the old block umg;

ganz Kavalier, ließ er ihr den Vortritt being the perfect gentleman, he let her go first;

er, ganz verfolgte Unschuld, protestierte heftig all ( oder the picture of) injured innocence, he protested loudly

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1.
Adjektiv

1) nicht präd. (gesamt) whole; entire

den ganzen Tag — all day

die ganze Welt — the whole world

die ganze Straße — (alle Bewohner) everybody in the street

ganz Europa — the whole of Europe

wir fuhren durch ganz Frankreich — we travelled all over France

ganze Arbeit leisten — do a complete or proper job

die ganze Geschichte od. Sache — (ugs.) the whole story or business

2) nicht präd. (ugs.): (sämtlich)

die ganze Milch — all the milk

die ganzen Leute — usw. all the people etc.

3) nicht präd. (vollständig) whole <number, truth>

eine ganze Note — (Musik) a semibreve (Brit.); a whole note (Amer.)

im Ganzen sechs Tage — six days in all or altogether

im [Großen und] Ganzen — on the whole; all in all

4) nicht präd. (ugs.): (ziemlich groß)

eine ganze Menge/ein ganzer Haufen — quite a lot/quite a pile

5) (ugs.): (unversehrt) intact

etwas wieder ganz machen — mend something

6) nicht präd. (ugs.): (nur) all of

ganze 14 Jahre alt — all of fourteen [years old]
2.
adverbial

1) (vollkommen) quite

das ist mir ganz egal — it's all the same to me; I don't care

etwas ganz vergessen — completely or quite forget something

etwas ganz anderes — something quite different

etwas ganz allein tun od. machen — do something entirely on one's own

nicht ganz — not quite

ganz besonders — especially

sie ist ganz die Mutter — she's the image of or just like her mother

ganz und gar — totally; utterly

2) (sehr, ziemlich) quite

es ist mir ganz recht — it's quite all right with me

* * *

adj.

all adj.

entire adj.

total adj.

unmitigated adj.

whole adj. adv.

integrally adv.

quite adv.

unmitigatedly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > ganz
13 finish

['finiʃ] 1. verb
1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) terminar

2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) terminar
2. noun
1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) acabamento

2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) fim

•

- finished
- finish off
- finish up
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fin.ish

[f'iniʃ] n 1 fim, termo, remate, acabamento, conclusão. they fought to the finish / eles lutaram até o fim, até o último alento. 2 aperfeiçoamento, retoque, polimento, última demão. • vt+vi 1 acabar, terminar, completar. I finished reading / acabei de ler. I have finished with you / não quero mais saber de você. 2 aperfeiçoar, retocar. 3 rematar, concluir. he finished with a cheer / ele terminou com um aplauso. 4 liquidar, dar fim a. it is finished with him / ele está perdido, arruinado. 5 fenecer, chegar ao fim, cessar, expirar, morrer. to finish off 1 terminar de destruir, acabar, matar. 2 terminar, completar (tarefa). 3 concluir (uma série de ações). 4 limpar (o prato).

English-Portuguese dictionary > finish
14 lektu|ra

f 1. sgt (czytanie) reading
- lektura gazet/książek the reading of newspapers/books

- czas spędzał na lekturze (książek/czasopism) he spent his time reading (books/magazines)

- zaleca się dokładną lekturę instrukcji the instructions should be read carefully

- jestem świeżo po lekturze jego najnowszej książki I’ve just finished reading his latest book

- pogrążyć a. zatopić się w lekturze to become engrossed in one’s reading
2. (książka, zbiór książek) book, reading matter U
- lektura szkolna set text, required reading

- lektura obowiązkowa/uzupełniająca required/recommended reading

- lista lektur a booklist, a reading list

- pamiętam swoje młodzieńcze lektury I remember the books I read when I was young

- ta powieść to fascynująca lektura this novel is an exciting read GB

- to nie jest odpowiednia lektura dla dzieci it’s not suitable reading matter for children

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > lektu|ra
15 durchhaben

v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) umg. allg. have got through; Buch etc.: have finished

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dụrch|ha|ben
vt sep (inf)

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durch|ha·ben

[ˈdʊrçha:bn̩]

vt irreg (fam)

▪ etw \durchhaben

1. (durchgelesen haben) to be through [or have finished] [reading] sth

2. (durchgearbeitet haben) to have finished [or got through] sth

3. (durchtrennt haben) to have got through sth

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (ugs.) have finished with <book, newspaper>

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durchhaben v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-) umg allg have got through; Buch etc: have finished

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (ugs.) have finished with <book, newspaper>

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > durchhaben
16 durchleitenlesen

v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-): ( sich [Dat]) etw. durchleitenlesen read s.th. through; wenn du den Bericht durchgelesen hast,... when you’ve finished (reading) the report,...

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durchleitenlesen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-): (

sich [dat])

etwas durchleitenlesen read sth through;

wenn du den Bericht durchgelesen hast, … when you’ve finished (reading) the report, …

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > durchleitenlesen
17 hand on

(to give to someone: When you have finished reading these notes, hand them on to me.) give videre

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(to give to someone: When you have finished reading these notes, hand them on to me.) give videre

English-Danish dictionary > hand on
18 read

1. I
abs

1) learn (teach smb.) to read учиться (научить кого-л.) читать; be (un)able to read (не) уметь читать; he can neither read nor write он не умеет ни читать, ни писать; I've no time (I haven't enough time) to read /for reading/ у меня нет (достаточно) времени, чтобы читать /для чтения/; I've finished reading я дочитал; did he speak extempore or read? он говорил [без подготовки] или читал?

2) what does the thermometer (speedometer, etc.) read ? что показывает термометр и т.д.?, какая температура и т.д.?
2. II
1) read i n some manner read slowly (fluently, softly, intelligibly, indistinctly, monotonously, etc.) читать медленно и т.д.; read aloud out loud/ (просчитать вслух; read word by word читать слово за словом; read at sight читать с листа; read for some time read all day long читать весь, день напролет; she's learning to read now сейчас она учится читать; read far into the night читать /зачитываться/ далека за полночь

2) read in some manner the sentence (the passage, etc.) reads oddly /queerly/ это предложение и т.д. странно звучит; the play does not read well эта пьеса при чтении не производит впечатления; the play reads hatter than it acts пьеса читается лучше, чем звучит со сцены; the passage reads thus вот, что гласит этот отрывок; read at some time how does the sentence read now? как теперь звучит /сформулировано/ это предложение?

3) read in some manner you must read harder [next term] вам надо больше заниматься [в будущем /следующем/ семестре]
3. III
read smth.

1) read a letter (a book, a newspaper, a manuscript, poetry, Shakespeare, etc.) читать письмо и т.д.; read English (German, etc.) читать по-английски и т.д.; he can read several languages он умеет читать на нескольких языках; on the ring one can read these words... на кольце можно прочитать такие слова...; read a will зачитывать завещание; read proofs print. читать /держать, править/ корректуру

2) read a lecture (a report, a paper, a sermon, etc.) читать лекцию и т.д.

3) the clause reads both ways статьи можно понимать /толковать/ двояко; а rule that reads two different ways правило, которое можно понимать и так, и этак; for "fail", a misprint, read "fall" вкралась опечатка: вместо "fail" читайте "fall"

4) read hieroglyphs (Chinese characters, the clock, etc.) разбирать /расшифровывать/ иероглифы и т.д.; read the Morse system знать азбуку Морзе; read a map читать карту; read a piece of music разобрать музыкальную пьесу; а motorist must be able to read traffic signs автомобилист должен уметь разбираться в дорожных знаках; read a riddle разгадать загадку; read dreams толковать /разгадывать/ сны; read smb.'s fortune предсказывать кому-л. судьбу; read smb.'s thought читать чьи-л. мысли; read men's hearts читать в людских сердцах

5) the thermometer reads 33° термометр показывает 33; the thermometer reads 70 degrees above freezing point термометр показывает семьдесят градусов выше точки замерзания

6) read a thermometer (a barometer, an electric meter, etc.) снимать показания термометра и т.д.; read smb.'s blood pressure измерять кому-л. кровяное давление; read an angle topog. измерить угол

7) read history (physics, etc.) изучать историю и т.д.
4. IV
1) read smth. in some manner read smth. silently (easily, clearly, aloud, etc.) читать что-л. молча и т.д., read smth. over and over снова и снова перечитывать что-л.; read it out loud прочтите это вслух; he cannot read English or German fluently он не умеет бегло читать ни по-английски, ни по-немецки; she reads poetry very well она очень хорошо читает стихи; read smth. at some time I like to read books at night я люблю читать книги ночью; have you read your mail yet? вы уже прочитали свою почту?; few read this author nowadays в наши дни немногие читают этого писателя

2) read smth. at some time can the child read the clock yet? ребенок умеет уже узнавать время по часам? || read music at sight читать ноты с листа

3) read smth. in some manner I read it differently я это не так понимаю
5. V
read smb. smth.

1) read smb. a letter (a story, etc.) (просчитать кому-л. письмо и т.д.

2) read smb. a lesson (a [severe] lecture) прочитать кому-л. нотацию (сделать [суровое] внушение)
6. VI
read smth. in some state few will read it dry-eyed немногие прочтут это, не прослезившись
7. XI
1) be read the boy had been read the story of Cinderella мальчику прочли сказку о Золушке; be read to for some time the invalid is read to for several hours daily больному каждый день читают вслух по нескольку часов; be read by smb. this is largely read by young men эту книгу больше всего читает молодежь

2) be read after the will had been read после оглашения завещания; read and aproved заслушано и одобрено (о протоколе, плане и т.п.)

3) be read in some manner clause that may be read several ways статья, допускающая несколько толкований; his letters have to be read between the lines его письма следует читать между строк; be read as smth. my silence is not to be read as consent мое молчание нельзя считать согласием /принимать за согласие/
8. XVI
1) read about /of /smth., smb. read about a disaster (of smb.'s death, of heroes of other days, of his success, etc.) (про)читать о катастрофе и т.д.; I've just been reading about it я как раз об этом только что читал; read from /out of /smth., smb. read from /out of/ a book a) вычитать [что-л.] в книге; б) процитировать что-л. из книги; read from Shakespeare читать из [произведений] Шекспира; read to smb. read to the children читать детям; read to oneself читать про себя; read before smb. read before the class читать перед классом /всему классу/; read at (by) smth. read at meals (at night, etc.) читать за едой и т.д., read by turns читать по очереди || read between the lines читать между строк; read in some place read in bed (in trains, etc.) читать в постели и т.д., read in a certain voice read in a low (in a firm, in a sure, in a clear, etc.) voice читать тихим и т.д. голосом; read with (without) smth. read with [much] enthusiasm (with expression, with poetical rapture, etc.) читать с [большим] энтузиазмом и т.д., read with the lips читать [шевели] губами; the blind read with their fingers слепые читают с помощью пальцев; read without expression читать без [всякого] выражения; read without glasses /spectacles/ читать без очков; read for smth. read for amusement and relaxation читать для развлечения и отдыха; read in smth. read in smb.'s eyes (in smb.'s heart, in smb.'s face, etc.) читать в чьих-л. глазах и т.д.; read in some language read in some foreign language (in Spanish, in Turkish, etc.) читать на каком-л. иностранном языке и т.д.

2) read to (in) smth. this ticket reads to Boston в билете сказано "до Бостона"; how does this passage read in the original (in translation)? как звучит этот отрывок в оригинале (в переводе)?

3) read for smth. read for an examination (for a degree, for honours, etc.) готовиться к экзамену и т.д.; read for the law учиться на юридическом факультете; read for the Bar готовиться к адвокатуре; read (up)on smth. read (up)on a subject готовиться [к экзамену] по какому-л. предмету
9. XVIII
read oneself into some state read oneself hoarse (stupid, blind, etc.) дочитаться до хрипоты и т.д.
10. XIX1
read like smth. the book reads like a translation (like a novel, like a wild dream, like a threat, like a lie, etc.) книга читается /воспринимается/ как перевод и т.д.; this does not read like a child's composition когда читаешь это сочинение, то не возникает /не создается/ впечатления, что оно написано ребенком; the autobiography reads like a novel эту автобиографию читаешь, как роман
11. XX3
|| the document (the letter, etc.) reads as follows... документ и т.д. гласит следующее...; the passage quoted (the telegram, etc.) reads as follows... в цитате и т.д. говорится, что...
12. XXI1
1) read smth. to smb. read a story to the children (a letter to one's brother, etc.) (про)читать детям рассказ и т.д.; read the letter to yourself прочтите письмо про себя; read smth., smb. in smth. read smth. in the newspaper (in a book, etc.) (про)читать что-л. в газете и т.д.; read an author in the original читать какого-л. автора в оригинале; read smth. with (without) smth. read English poetry with interest (with intelligence, with appreciation, with expression, etc.) читать английскую поэзию с интересом и т.д.; I can't see to read the name without a light без света я не могу прочитать фамилию; read smth. by (in) a certain light read smth. by candle-light (by noonlight, in twilight, etc.) читать что-л. при свече и т.д.; read smb. to some state read smb. (oneself) to sleep усыпить кого-л. (себя) чтением

2) read smth. to smb. read a report to the meeting a) огласить отчет на заседании; б) сделать доклад на собрании; read a sermon to smb. прочесть кому-л. нотацию, давать кому-л. наставления

3) read smth. by smth. read a telegram by code расшифровать /прочитать/ телеграмму с помощью кода; read smth. in smth. read smb.'s thoughts (smb.'s open nature, etc.) in his eyes (in his countenance, etc.) читать чьи-л. мысли и т.д. по глазам и т.д.; you can read a person's character in his face по лицу можно определить характер человека; read smb.'s future in tea-leaves = гадать кому-л. на кофейной гуще; read smth. instead of smth. read "of" instead of "for" print. вместо "for" следует читать "of" || read smth. between the lines читать между строк; I could read jealousy between the lines между строк явно проглядывала ревность [, водившая пером автора]; read smth. into smth. видеть что-л. в чем-л.; read sarcasm into a letter усмотреть в письме насмешку; you read too much into the text вы вычитали из текста то, чего в нем нет; we sometimes read our own thoughts into a poet's words мы иногда вкладываем свой собственный смысл в слова поэта; read a compliment into what was meant as a rebuke истолковать как комплимент то, что должно было быть /звучать/ упреком

4) read smth. at smth. he's reading physics at Cambridge он в Кембридже изучает физику
13. XXIII1 |
|| read smb. like a book прекрасно понимать кого-л., видеть кого-л. насквозь
14. XXIV1
read smth. as smth. read silence as consent (the dark and cloudy sky as the threat of a storm, etc.) рассматривать /считать, толковать/ молчание как согласие и т.д.
15. XXV
1) read when... (that...) he was reading when I called он читал, когда я позвонил; I've read somewhere that it's not true (that revenge is wild justice, etc.) я где-то читал /прочел/, что это неправда и т.д.

2) read that... the paragraph reads to the effect that all men are equal в этом абзаце говорится /провозглашается/, что все люди равны

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > read
19 acabar

acabar ( conjugate acabar) verbo intransitivo 1
a) [reunión/película] to finish, end;
[ persona] to finish; [ novios] to split up;
◊ ya casi acabo I've nearly finished

b) (en un estado, situación) to end up;

◊ acabó en la cárcel he ended up in jail;
(+ compl)
◊ acabamos cansadísimos by the end we were exhausted;
ese chico va a acabar mal that boy will come to no good; la película acabó bien the movie had a happy ending; acabarán aceptándolo o por aceptarlo they'll end up accepting it; acabar de algo to end up as sth; acabó de camarero he ended up (working) as a waiter
c) ( rematar) acabar en algo to end in sth
2
◊ acabar con

a) acabar con algo ( terminar) ‹con libro/tarea› to finish with sth;
‹con bombones/bebidas› to finish off sth; ‹con salud/carrera› to ruin sth; ‹con sueldo/herencia› to fritter away sth; ‹con abuso/problema› to put an end to sth
b) (fam) acabar con algn ( pelearse) to finish with sb;
( matar) to do away with sb (colloq);
◊ este niño va a acabar conmigo this child will be the death of me
3
◊ acabar de

a) ( terminar) acabar de hacer algo to finish doing sth;

◊ cuando acabes de leerlo when you've finished reading it

b) ( para referirse a acción reciente):

◊ acaba de salir she's just gone out;
acababa de meterme en la cama cuando … I had just got into bed when …
c) ( llegar a):

◊ no acabo de entenderlo I just don't understand;
no acababa de gustarle she wasn't totally happy about it verbo transitivo ‹trabajo/libro› to finish; ‹curso/carrera› to finish, complete acabarse verbo pronominal 1 ( terminarse) [provisiones/comida] to run out; [ problema] to be over; [reunión/fiesta/curso] to end; [ proyecto] to finish, come to an end; [ año] to come to an end;
◊ se nos acabó el café we ran out of coffee;
se le acabaron las fuerzas he ran out of energy; un trabajo que no se acaba nunca a never-ending o an endless task; ¡esto se acabó! that's it! 2 ( enf) ( comer) to finish (up)
acabar
I verbo transitivo
1 to finish (off) ➣ Ver nota en finish 2 (completar) to complete
II verbo intransitivo
1 to finish, end: todo acabó bien, it all ended happily 2 acabar con (agotar las existencias) to finish something figurado estás acabando con mi paciencia, I'm losing my patience with you (romper algo) to break something (matar) to kill: la droga está acabando con él, he's killing himself with drugs (destruir, eliminar) to destroy something: hay que acabar con la tortura, we must get rid of torture figurado las presiones acabaron con su carrera política, the overwhelming pressure finished off his political career 3 acabar de: acaba de llegar de Río, he's just arrived from Río
no acaba de decidirse, she hasn't made up her mind yet 4 acabar en: el partido de fútbol acabó en tragedia, the football match ended in tragedy 5 acabar por/acabar + gerundio acabé creyendo/por creer que estaba loca, I ended up thinking she was mad ' acabar' also found in these entries: Spanish: apurar - finiquitar - incompleta - incompleto - levantarse - paciencia - temblar - terminar - tabla English: barrier - break - break down - burial - complete - distance - drag on - end - end up - fade - finish - finish up - get over - get through - grief - illiteracy - it - paid - racism - round off - settle - sink - stamp out - there - time-wasting - use up - wind up - destroy - do - finished - get - kill - near - smash - stop - wind - wipe

English-spanish dictionary > acabar
20 danach

Adv.

1. zeitlich oder räumlich: after that ( oder it), Pl. after them; (anschließend) then, afterwards; (später) afterwards, later on; bald danach soon after(wards); zwei Wochen danach two weeks later (on), zuerst kamen sie, danach ( folgten oder kamen) wir they came first, then we followed along ( oder we came later)

2. Richtung: toward(s) it, Pl. toward(s) them; er drehte sich danach um he turned (a)round toward(s) it; sie griff danach she reached for it; (schnell) she grabbed ( oder made a grab) for it; sie streckte die Arme danach aus she reached out her arms for it

3. Ziel: ich sehnte mich danach zu (+ Inf.) I longed to (+ Inf.) ich fragte ihn danach I asked him about it; sie sucht danach she’s looking for it ( oder that)

4. (so): er sieht ganz / nicht danach aus he looks the sort / he’s not that sort of person ( oder the type); es sieht ( ganz) danach aus, als ob... it looks as though...

5. (gemäß) according to it ( oder that); (entsprechend) accordingly; das sind die Vorschriften - richte dich danach! those are the rules - stick to them!; es war billig, aber es ist auch danach umg. it was cheap, and it looks it; mir ist nicht danach zumute oder nicht danach umg. I don’t feel like it, I’m not in the mood; wenn es danach ginge, was... if it was ( oder were) a matter oder case of what...; als wenn es danach ginge! if that was what counted

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afterwards; accordingly; thereafter; afterward; after that

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da|nach [da'naːx] (emph) ['daːnaːx]
adv

1) (zeitlich) after that/it; (= nachher auch) afterwards, after (inf)

ich habe einen Whisky getrunken, danách fühlte ich mich schon besser — I had a whisky and after that or afterwards felt better, I had a whisky and felt better after that or afterwards or after (inf)

ich las das Buch zu Ende, erst danách konnte ich einschlafen — only when I had finished reading the book could I get to sleep

zehn Minuten danách war sie schon wieder da —

um die Zwanziger und danách — around the twenties and after

2) (in der Reihenfolge) (örtlich) behind that/it/him/them etc; (zeitlich) after that/it/him/them etc

als Erster ging der Engländer durchs Ziel und gleich danách der Russe — the Englishman finished first, immediately followed by the Russian or and the Russian immediately after him

bei ihm kommt als erstes die Arbeit, danách lange nichts und dann das Privatleben — work comes first with him, and then, a long, long way behind, his private life

3) (= dementsprechend) accordingly; (= laut diesem) according to that; (= im Einklang damit) in accordance with that/it

danách war die Stimmung damals ganz anders — we have a report here, according to which the atmosphere at the time was quite different

danách sein (Wetter, Bedingungen, Stimmung etc) — to be right

sie hat den Aufsatz in zehn Minuten geschrieben – danách ist er auch (inf) — she wrote the essay in ten minutes – it looks like it too

sie sieht auch/nicht danách aus — she looks/doesn't look( like) it

danách siehst du gerade aus (iro) — I can just see that (iro)

danách ist es verboten — read paragraph 218, under that it is illegal

danách zu urteilen — judging by or from that

or danách zumute or zu Mute — I didn't feel like it

mir steht der Sinn nicht danách (geh) — I don't feel inclined to

4) (in bestimmte Richtung) toward(s) it

er griff schnell danách — he grabbed at it, he made a grab for it

hinter ihm war etwas, aber er hat sich nicht danách umgesehen — there was something behind him, but he didn't look round (Brit) or around to see what it was

5)

(in Verbindung mit n, vb etc siehe auch dort) sie sehnte sich danách — she longed for that/it

sie sehnte sich danách, ihren Sohn wiederzusehen — she longed to see her son again

er hatte großes Verlangen danách — he felt a great desire for it

er hatte großes Verlangen danách, wieder einmal die Heimat zu sehen — he felt a great desire to see his home again

danách kann man nicht gehen — you can't go by that

wenn es danách ginge, was ich sage/was mir Spaß macht, dann... — if it were a matter of what I say/enjoy then...

sich danách erkundigen, ob... — to inquire whether...

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(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) after

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da·nach

[daˈna:x]

adv

1. (zeitlich: nach etw) after it; (nach dem Vorgang) after that; (nachher) afterwards, after fam; (später) later

wenn du einen Kaiserschnitt hattest, solltest du \danach möglichst viel ruhen if you had a Caesarean, you should rest as much as possible after it

ich trank ein Glas Wasser, \danach fühlte ich mich besser I had a glass of water and after that [or afterwards] I felt better, I had a glass of water and felt better after that [or afterwards] [or fam after]

vergewissere dich, dass die Daten gespeichert sind, erst \danach solltest du das Programm verlassen you should only leave the programme when you've made sure that all the data are saved

gleich \danach immediately after

als Erster ging der Engländer durchs Ziel und gleich \danach der Russe the Englishman finished first, immediately followed by the Russian [or and the Russian immediately after him]

ein paar Minuten \danach a few minutes later

2. (örtlich) behind

vorne sitzen die Kinder, \danach können die Eltern ihre Plätze einnehmen the children are sitting at the front and the parents can take their seats behind [them]

der/die/das \danach the one behind [him/her/it]

ist das euer Haus? — nein, das \danach is that your house? — no, the one behind

3. (in einer Rangfolge) then

ich höre zuerst auf meine Intuition und \danach [erst] auf die Meinung anderer I listen first to my intuition and [only] then to others

4. (laut etw) according to it; (laut dem Sachverhalt) according to that

ich habe eine Aussage gelesen, \danach war die tatsächliche Situation damals ganz anders I read a statement, according to which the real situation at the time was quite different

5. mit bestimmten vb, subst, adj for that; (nach Besagtem) for it

\danach habe ich stundenlang gesucht! I've been looking for it for hours!

hinter ihm war etwas, aber er hat sich nicht \danach umgesehen there was something behind him, but he didn't look round to see what it was

sie sehnte sich \danach she longed for it

ihre Sehnsucht danach war unerträglich her longing for it was unbearable

mir steht der Sinn nicht \danach I don't feel like it

ich bin süchtig \danach I'm addicted to it

mir war nicht \danach zumute I didn't feel like it [or in the mood]

du kennst die Qualitätsanforderungen, richte dich bitte \danach you know the quality standards. please comply with them

das richtet sich \danach, wie gut deine Arbeit ist that depends on how good your work is

\danach greifen/schlagen to [make a] grab/strike at it

6. (dementsprechend) accordingly

er ist Künstler — er sieht auch \danach aus he is an artist — he has the look of it

er hat den Aufsatz in zehn Minuten geschrieben — \danach ist er (fam) he wrote the essay in ten minutes — it looks like it too

sie ist nicht der Typ \danach she's not that sort of person

als wenn es immer \danach ginge, was die Leute reden! as if what people say was what counted!

es geht nicht \danach, was wir gern[e] hätten it doesn't work the way we'd like it to

mir ist heute einfach [nicht] \danach (fam) I just [don't] feel like it today

manchmal ist mir so \danach, da könnte ich alles hinschmeißen sometimes I feel like chucking it all in fam

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Adverb

1) (zeitlich) after it/that; then

noch tagelang danach — for days after[wards]

eine Stunde danach — an hour later

2) (räumlich): (dahinter) after it/them

voran gingen die Eltern, danach kamen die Kinder — the parents went in front, the children following after or behind

3) (ein Ziel angebend) towards it/them

er griff danach — he made a grab for it/them

danach lasst uns alle streben — let us all strive for that

danach fragen — ask about it/them

4) (entsprechend) in accordance with it/them

ein Brief ist gekommen; danach ist sie schon unterwegs — a letter has arrived, according to which she is already on her way

ihr kennt die Regeln, nun richtet euch danach! — you know the rules, so stick to or abide by them

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danach adv

1. zeitlich oder räumlich: after that ( oder it), pl after them; (anschließend) then, afterwards; (später) afterwards, later on;

bald danach soon after(wards);

zwei Wochen danach two weeks later (on),

zuerst kamen sie, danach (

folgten oder

kamen)

wir they came first, then we followed along ( oder we came later)

2. Richtung: toward(s) it, pl toward(s) them;

er drehte sich danach um he turned (a)round toward(s) it;

sie griff danach she reached for it; (schnell) she grabbed ( oder made a grab) for it;

sie streckte die Arme danach aus she reached out her arms for it

3. Ziel:

ich sehnte mich danach zu (+inf) I longed to (+inf)

ich fragte ihn danach I asked him about it;

sie sucht danach she’s looking for it ( oder that)

4. (so):

er sieht ganz/nicht danach aus he looks the sort/he’s not that sort of person ( oder the type);

es sieht (ganz) danach aus, als ob … it looks as though …

5. (gemäß) according to it ( oder that); (entsprechend) accordingly;

das sind die Vorschriften - richte dich danach! those are the rules - stick to them!;

es war billig, aber es ist auch danach umg it was cheap, and it looks it;

mir ist nicht danach zumute oder

nicht danach umg I don’t feel like it, I’m not in the mood;

wenn es danach ginge, was … if it was ( oder were) a matter oder case of what …;

als wenn es danach ginge! if that was what counted

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Adverb

1) (zeitlich) after it/that; then

noch tagelang danach — for days after[wards]

eine Stunde danach — an hour later

2) (räumlich): (dahinter) after it/them

voran gingen die Eltern, danach kamen die Kinder — the parents went in front, the children following after or behind

3) (ein Ziel angebend) towards it/them

er griff danach — he made a grab for it/them

danach lasst uns alle streben — let us all strive for that

danach fragen — ask about it/them

4) (entsprechend) in accordance with it/them

ein Brief ist gekommen; danach ist sie schon unterwegs — a letter has arrived, according to which she is already on her way

ihr kennt die Regeln, nun richtet euch danach! — you know the rules, so stick to or abide by them

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adv.

accordingly adv.

after that adv.

hereafter adv.

thereafter adv. pron.

after it pron.

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