finish
🇺🇸
/ˈfɪnɪʃ/
🇬🇧
/ˈfɪnɪʃ/
verb
A1
to complete something
She will finish her homework before dinner.
A1
to end
The movie will finish at 9 PM.
A1
to use up or consume completely
Please finish your milk.
A1
to be in a position at the end of a race or contest
He hopes to finish first in the race.
R
to make someone very tired
This long hike will finish me.
noun
A2
the end of something
The race had an exciting finish.
R
the position in a competition
His best finish was third place.
R
the final coating on a surface
The table has a smooth finish.
R
the final details
The decorations add a nice finish to the room.
translation
to complete something; to end; to use up or consume completely; to be in a position at the end of a race or contest; to make someone very tired
the end of something; the position in a competition; the final coating on a surface; the final details
Word Forms
3rd Present
finishes
Progressive
finishing
Past
finished
Perfect
finished
Plural
finishes