finished
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finished(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
1. (completed)
a. terminado
How can it not be finished yet?¿Cómo es posible que todavía no esté terminado?
b. acabado
The finished projects are on display at the museum.Los proyectos acabados están en exhibición en el museo.
c. finalizado
Once finished, the text will be sent to both parties.Una vez finalizado, el texto será enviado a ambas partes.
2. (over)
a. acabado
Whether their marriage is finished or not is up to them.Que su matrimonio esté acabado o no es cosa suya.
3. (used up)
a. acabado
I'm afraid the sugar is finished.Me temo que se ha acabado el azúcar.
4. (coated)
a. acabado
I prefer that closet finished with a satin varnish to the glossy one.Prefiero ese clóset acabado con barniz satinado que el brillante.
5. (ruined)
a. acabado
She was finished as a pilot after the accident.Como piloto estaba acabada después del accidente.
6. (refined)
a. cuidado
She gave a highly finished performance as Lady Macbeth.Ofreció una interpretación enormemente cuidada de Lady Macbeth.
7.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(exhausted)
a. hecho polvo
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
I'm finished after running that race!¡Estoy hecho polvo después de correr esa carrera!
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finished
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
1. (completed)
a. terminado(a), acabado(a)
the job isn't finished yetel trabajo no está terminado aún
2. (colloquial)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
he's finished!¡está acabado!
3. (of high quality)
a. elaborado(a)
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finished [ˈfɪnɪʃt]
adjective
1 (concluded) terminado
it's not finished yet aún no está terminado or acabado; when will you be finished? ¿(para) cuándo vas a terminar?; a half-finished meal una comida a medio terminar; he sent off the finished manuscript/version envió el manuscrito terminado/la versión final
nothing in the finished film made him ashamed of his involvement when he was finished he handed the letter back the new building should be finished by next year
he's finished with politics ha renunciado a la política; I'm not finished with you yet aún no he terminado or acabado contigo
2 (completed) acabado
the finished product el producto acabado or final
this greatly improves the appearance of the finished product
3 (polished) [+performance, production] pulido
she gave us an extremely finished performance of the Ravel piano concerto
4 (tired) rendido; hecho polvo (informal); (destroyed) acabado
their marriage is finished su matrimonio está acabado; as a film star she's finished como estrella está acabada
after the operation he was told his career in football was finished
5 (surfaced)
walnut-finished kitchen accessories accesorios (m) de cocina con un acabado de nogal; a building finished in smoked glass un edificio acabado con cristales ahumados
gear-lever knobs were finished in a bold blue hand-wound brooms with finished hardwood and sapling handles
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