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How do you say "to end" in Mexican Spanish?
terminar
In Mexican Spanish, "to end" is terminar.
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Pronunciation
ter-mee-NAHR. Three syllables, stress the last.
Grammar notes
Regular -ar verb. Plural: terminan. Past: terminé, terminó. Also means 'to finish' and is more formal than acabar.
Example sentence
Termino mi tarea a las seis de la tarde.
I end my homework at six in the afternoon.
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How to remember terminar
Terminar and 'terminal' share roots. Terminal is the end of the line, the final stop. Terminar is when something reaches its end.
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Questions about terminar
How do you say "to end" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "to end" is terminar. It is a noun.
How is terminar written in Mexican Spanish?
terminar is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is terminar used in a sentence?
Use terminar as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Termino mi tarea a las seis de la tarde. (I end my homework at six in the afternoon.).
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