finalizar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From final (end) +‎ -izar.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: fi‧na‧li‧zar

Verb

finalizar (first-person singular present finalizo, first-person singular preterite finalizei, past participle finalizado)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to finish, end
  2. (transitive) to finalize (to finish, complete)
    Synonyms: acabar, completar, concluir, terminar
  3. (intransitive, sports) to score after arriving near the goal
    Synonym: concluir
  4. (intransitive, mixed martial arts) to submit

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Spanish

Etymology

From final +‎ -izar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /finaliˈθaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /finaliˈsaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: fi‧na‧li‧zar

Verb

finalizar (first-person singular present finalizo, first-person singular preterite finalicé, past participle finalizado)

  1. (transitive) to finalize, finish
  2. (intransitive) to end
    Synonyms: acabar, terminar

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