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"Done" is a form of "done", an adjective which is often translated as "listo". "Doing" is a form of "doing", a noun which is often translated as "la realización". Learn more about the difference between "done" and "doing" below.
done(
duhn
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (finished)
2. (culinary)
3. (proper)
a. bien visto
Talking to clients about money during the first meeting is something that's not done.No está bien visto hablar sobre dinero con los clientes en la primera reunión.
4. (colloquial) (exhausted)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. agotado
I was done. All I wanted was to get home and put my feet up.Estaba agotado. Lo único que quería era llegar a casa y poner los pies en alto.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
doing(
du
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ihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (action)
a. la realización (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I enjoy planning a vacation, but I enjoy the doing of the vacation even more.Disfruto de planear unas vacaciones, pero disfruto la realización de las vacaciones aún más.
b. la desempeño (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
It is going to take some doing for her to win the election now.Se va a necesitar algo de desempeño para que gane las elecciones ahora.
doings
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
3. (activities)
a. las actividades (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Are you relaxing on your vacation in Paris? - Well, I'm not relaxing, but I am having a good time with all kinds of doings.¿Te estás relajando en tus vacaciones en París? - Bueno, no estoy descansando, pero me estoy divirtiendo con todo tipo de actividades.
