terminar de

terminar de(
tehr
-
mee
-
nahr
 
deh
)
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to finish
Terminé de limpiar el baño. Ahora tengo que limpiar la cocina.I finished cleaning the bathroom. Now I have to clean the kitchen.
b. to be done with
Terminaré de hacer esto en una hora más o menos. Después podríamos ir al cine.I'll be done with this in an hour or so. Then we could go to the movies.
c. to be done
Cuando termines de lavar los platos, tienes que fregar el suelo de la cocina.When you're done washing the dishes, you have to mop the kitchen floor.
Copyright © 2025 Dictionary Media Group, Inc.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate terminar de using machine translators
Why use the SpanishDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST SPANISH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get conjugations, examples, and pronunciations for millions of words and phrases in Spanish and English.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by our team of experienced English-Spanish translators.

SPANISH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Examples for Everything

Search millions of Spanish-English example sentences from our dictionary, TV shows, and the internet.

REGIONAL TRANSLATIONS

Say It like a Local

Browse Spanish translations from Spain, Mexico, or any other Spanish-speaking country.
Word of the Day
mummy