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fini

fini

See also: finí, finì, and finî

Esperanto

Verb

fini (present finas, past finis, future finos, conditional finus, volitive finu)

  1. (transitive) to end, finish
    La kudristino devas baldaŭ fini la robon.
    The seamstress should finish the dress soon.

Conjugation

Derived terms


French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fi.ni/

Verb

fini m (feminine singular finie, masculine plural finis, feminine plural finies)

  1. past participle of finir

Noun

fini m (plural finis)

  1. Aspect or texture of what has been completed.
    Un fini lisse ― A smooth finish

Adjective

fini m (feminine singular finie, masculine plural finis, feminine plural finies)

  1. Completed or done.
  2. Which has come to an end.
  3. (technical, philosophical) Which has an end, limited, finite.
  4. Which has been carefully done.
  5. (pejorative) Whose art has been perfected; accomplished.
    Un menteur fini ― An accomplished liar.
  6. Which has been morally damaged and has lost his reputation; done for.
    • 1874, Émile Zola, La Conquête de Plassans,
      On peut dormir en paix : c’est un homme fini, qui ne se mêlera plus des affaires de Plassans.
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  7. Readily useable.
    Produits finisManufactured products

German

Etymology

From French fini

Adjective

fini (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial, only used as a predicative adjective) done, finished

Declension


Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French finir (finish).

Verb

fini

  1. to finish

Ido

Noun

fini

  1. plural of fino

Interlingua

Verb

fini

  1. present of finir
  2. imperative of finir

Italian

Noun

fini f

  1. plural of fine

Noun

fini m

  1. plural of fine

Adjective

fini

  1. plural of fine

Adjective

fini

  1. masculine plural of fino

Latin

Verb

fīnī

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of fīniō

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French finir.

Verb

fini (medial form finn)

  1. To finish

Sranan Tongo

Adjective

fini

  1. fine

Uab Meto

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəniq.

Noun

fini

  1. seed (fertilized grain)