Terminada (en. Finished)
/teɾmiˈnaða/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
State of something that has come to an end.
The work is finished and ready to be exhibited.
La obra está terminada y lista para ser exhibida.
Final stage of a process.
The project is in its finished phase.
El proyecto está en su fase terminada.
adjective
That has been completed.
The research work was finally finished.
El trabajo de investigación fue finalmente terminada.
That has reached its conclusion.
The movie was finished, but they decided to do some reshoots.
La película estaba terminada, pero decidieron hacer unas regrabaciones.
Etymology
From the verb 'terminar' with the suffix '-ada' that indicates a result.
Common Phrases and Expressions
it is finished
It refers to something that has already been completed.
está terminada
finished work
Indicates that a task has been finalized.
trabajo terminado
finished thing
Describes an object or project that has already been completed.
cosa terminada
Related Words
to finish
The action of carrying something out to its end.
terminar
completion
The act of finishing something.
terminación
to finalize
To make something reach its end.
finalizar
Slang Meanings
Used to describe a situation where someone has been rejected or sidelined.
After that breakup, she felt completely finished.
Después de esa ruptura, se sintió completamente terminada.
Means that something is definitive and there's no turning back.
That decision is already finished, there are no more discussions.
Esa decisión ya está terminada, no hay más discusiones.