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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: Principal Translations |
finish [sth]⇒ vtr | (task: complete) | terminar⇒, acabar⇒ vtr |
| | completar⇒ vtr |
| He will finish the translation in the next 30 minutes. |
| Él terminará la traducción en los próximos 30 minutos. |
finish doing [sth] v expr | (task: complete) | terminar de vi + prep |
| | acabar de vi + prep |
| Tania finished cooking dinner and served it up. |
| Tania terminó de cocinar la cena y la sirvió. |
finish [sth] vtr | (use up, exhaust) | terminar⇒, acabar⇒ vtr |
| | agotar⇒ vtr |
| She finished the box of cereal and had to open another one. |
| Ella acabó (or: terminó) los cereales y tuvo que abrir otra caja. |
finish [sth] vtr | (race: reach end of) | terminar⇒ vtr |
| | completar⇒ vtr |
| She finished the race in 35 minutes. |
| Terminó la carrera en 35 minutos. |
finish⇒ vi | (come to an end) | terminar⇒ vi |
| | acabar⇒ vi |
| My class finishes at noon. |
| Mi clase termina al mediodía. |
finish vi | (complete [sth]) | terminar⇒, acabar⇒ vi |
| Please finish so that we can leave. |
| Por favor termina (or: acaba) para que nos podamos ir. |
finish n | (end of a race) | meta nf |
| She reached the finish first. |
| Ella llegó a la meta en primer lugar. |
finish n | (end of a process) | final nm |
| I'm nearing the finish. I just have to write a conclusion. |
| Estoy llegando al final. Sólo me queda escribir una conclusión. |
finish n | (decisive ending) | fin nm |
| | finalización, conclusión nf |
| | término nm |
| The home team beat the visiting team in a dramatic finish. |
| El equipo local venció al visitante en un dramático final. |
finish n | (surface coating) | acabado nm |
| The table looks good with the new cherry finish. |
| La mesa se ve bien con el nuevo acabado en cerezo. |
Additional Translations |
finish n | (social polish) | buenas maneras loc nom f |
| She got her finish from the Walton School for Girls. |
| Aprendió sus buenas maneras en la Escuela Walton para Señoritas. |
finish n | (surface coating material) | acabado nm |
| Did you buy another can of mahogany finish at the store? |
| ¿Compraste en la tienda otra lata de acabado caoba? |
finish n | (sports: completion of goal) | anotación nf |
| A superb finish by the young striker had spectators leaping to their feet. |
| La increíble anotación del joven delantero hizo que los aficionados se levantaran de sus asientos. |
finish [sth]⇒ vtr | (coat: an object) | dar acabado loc verb |
| Now that we have built the chair, we need to finish it with a cherry stain. |
| Ahora que hemos construido la silla, tenemos que darle acabado con un tinte color cereza. |
finish [sb]⇒ vtr | dated, formal (teach social graces to) (obsoleto) | pulirse⇒ v prnl |
| | refinar⇒ vtr |
| She was sent to a school in Switzerland to be finished. |
| La enviaron a pulirse a una escuela en Suiza. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: Locuciones verbales
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finish [sth] off, finish off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (complete, perfect) | terminar⇒ vtr |
| | completar⇒ vtr |
| | acabar⇒ vtr |
| Finish off the report before you go home. |
| Termina el informe antes de irte. |
finish [sth] off, finish off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (consume all of) | terminar⇒ vtr |
| John finished off his meal and then left the house. |
| Juan terminó la comida y después se retiró de la casa. |
finish [sb/sth] off, finish off [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (kill) | matar a vtr + prep |
| (informal) | acabar con vi + prep |
| That 30-mile walk has just about finished me off. |
| Esa caminata de 50 kilómetros por poco me mata. |
finish [sth] up, finish up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (complete) | terminar⇒ vtr |
| I have to finish up my homework before going to the mall. |
| Tengo que terminar la tarea antes de ir al centro comercial. |
finish [sth] up, finish up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (eat all of) (coloquial) | acabarse⇒, terminarse⇒ v prnl |
| You have to finish up your vegetables before having dessert. |
| Debes acabarte las verduras si quieres comer postre. |
finish up vi phrasal | informal (complete [sth]) | terminar⇒ vtr |
| Let's finish up and go home. |
| Terminemos y vayámonos a casa. |
finish up vi phrasal | informal, UK (arrive somewhere) | llegar⇒ vtr |
| After failing to get a table at three different restaurants, we finished up at the chip shop. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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