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finir
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
b. to complete
As-tu fini ton devoir d'histoire pour demain ?Did you complete your history homework for tomorrow?
a. to finish
Ce soir, je vais finir cette série de films de science-fiction.Tonight, I am going to finish this series of sci-fi movies.
3. (to consume)
a. to finish
J'ai fini mon café avant de partir au travail.I finished my coffee before leaving for work.
a. to finish
Nous allons finir notre voyage en Europe à Rome.We are planning to finish our trip to Europe in Rome.
b. to end
Jérôme finit sa journée de travail en répondant à des courriels.Jérôme ends his workday by responding to emails.
c. to wrap up (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Nous avons fini la journée en regardant le coucher de soleil.We wrapped up the day by watching the sunset.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
6. (to wind up)
a. to end up
Ma professeure a écrit un livre et elle a fini riche et célèbre.My professor wrote a book, and she ended up rich and famous.
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