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"Finish" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "terminar", and "leather" is a noun which is often translated as "el cuero". Learn more about the difference between "finish" and "leather" below.
finish(
fih
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nihsh
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (to use up)
3. (to defeat)
a. acabar con
"I'm going to finish him once and for all!" boomed the villain."¡Voy a acabar con él de una vez por todas!" gritó el villano.
a. terminar de
We'll finish papering the room over the weekend.Terminaremos de empapelar la habitación durante el fin de semana.
b. acabar de
Did you finish eating? Can I clear the table?¿Acabaron de comer? ¿Puedo quitar la mesa?
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
8. (end)
9. (coating)
a. el acabado (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The finish on your grandfather's desk came out really well.El acabado del escritorio de tu abuelo quedó muy bien.
10. (finish line)
leather(
leh
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thuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (material)
a. el cuero (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Leather is more resistant than other clothing materials.El cuero es más resistente que otros materiales utilizados para la ropa.
c. la suela (F) (footwear)
(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).
In the past, quality shoes were soled with leather.Antiguamente, los zapatos de calidad llevaban suela.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
3. (sports)
a. pegar
It was a boring first half where the players just clumsily leathered the ball from one end to the other.El primer tiempo fue aburrido con los jugadores solo pegándo la pelota de una punta a otra.
4. (colloquial) (to beat) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. dar una paliza a
The vivid description of the man leathering the young lad made Sonia shudder.Sonia se estremeció al leer la descripción vívida del hombre dándole una paliza al joven.
leathers
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
5. (clothing)
a. la ropa de cuero (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).
There were a lot of people in leathers riding Harleys.Había mucha gente con ropa de cuero, montada en Harleys.
