Terminar
Example: Voy a terminar mi tarea antes de cenar.
Definition
"Terminar" means to bring an activity or process to an end or conclusion, such as completing a task or finishing an event. For example, in the sentence "Voy a terminar mi tarea antes de cenar," it refers to completing homework before dinner.
Etymology
The word "terminar" comes from the Latin verb "terminare," which means to set bounds or limit. This root is related to the Latin noun "terminus," meaning boundary or end point. Did you know? The concept of 'terminar' originally implied marking the boundary or limit of something.
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"Terminar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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