finalizar

to finish
to end
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
transitive verb
1. (to bring to an end)
a. to finish
Tardé casi dos años en finalizar mi tesis.It took me almost two years to finish my thesis.
b. to complete
El atleta finalizó el maratón en menos de dos horas y cinco minutos.The athlete completed the marathon in under two hours and five minutes.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
2. (to conclude)
a. to end
El partido finalizó en un empate.The game ended in a tie.
b. to come to an end
Las negociaciones finalizaron sin que se llegara a un acuerdo.Negotiations came to an end without an agreement.
c. to finish
Los obreros terminarán de construir la casa antes de que finalice el año.The construction workers will build the house before the year finishes.
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finalizar
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
transitive verb
1. (general)
a. to finish, to complete
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
2. (general)
a. to end, to finish
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finalizar
transitive verb
to finish
muchos universitarios no finalizan la carrera many university students do not finish their degree
menos de la mitad de los universitarios españoles finaliza la carrera hemos de finalizar nuestro estudio mencionando los últimos descubrimientos sobre el tema
finalizar la sesión (Informática) to log out; log off
dar algo [por] finalizado
con el himno se dio por finalizada la ceremonia the ceremony came to an end o ended with the national anthem
Los congregados entonaron el himno nacional, con el que se dio por finalizado el acto político el lunes se dio por finalizado el encierro que desde el viernes mantenían los huelguistas
intransitive verb
to end
aún no ha finalizado la sesión the session has not ended yet; su contrato finaliza el próximo verano his contract ends o comes to an end next summer; hoy finaliza el plazo para presentar las solicitudes today is the deadline for submitting applications
El anterior convenio con este organismo finalizó en febrero del año pasado Hoy finaliza la feria de Mijas en honor de la Virgen de la Peña
finalizar con algo to end with sth; la jornada finalizó con la prueba de atletismo femenino the day ended with the women's athletics trials
el programa finaliza con una entrevista al director de la película más premiada este año El concierto finaliza con Art Garfunkel El certamen finalizará con un almuerzo
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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