/tɛʁmine/
Translation
finished, over, done
Word origin
Past participle of terminer, from Latin terminare ('to limit, to bound, to end'), from terminus ('boundary, limit').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- terminare
- English cognates
- terminate, terminal, term
Examples
, l' aux .
The report is finished, you can send it to the clients.
C' ' .
It is over between them since she found out the truth.
, soi.
The meeting is over, everyone can go home.
.
The work will at last be finished before the end of the month.
, .
My homework is done, I can now play outside.
Termine est le participe passe de terminer (to finish, to end), employe comme adjectif. Etre termine (to be finished / over) s'emploie pour des taches, des relations et des evenements. Terminer est synonyme de finir mais souvent plus neutre et formel.
C'est termine ! exprime une rupture definitive. Bien termine (well finished) designe la qualite de finition d'un travail artisanal. Terminal / terminale est l'adjectif derive signifiant final ou incurable. Terminus (m) est l'arret final d'une ligne de transport.
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