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English - Korean
Finish
ˈfɪnɪʃ
Extremely common
800 - 900
800 - 900
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
끝내다 (kkeutnaeda), 마치다 (machida), 끝 (kkeut), 완료하다 (wanryohada), 끝내주다 (kkeutnaejuda)
Finish meanings in Korean
끝내다 (kkeutnaeda)
Example:
I will finish my homework tonight.
나는 오늘 밤 숙제를 끝낼 거예요.
She finished the project ahead of schedule.
그녀는 일정보다 일찍 프로젝트를 끝냈어요.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used when talking about completing tasks or activities.
Note: This is the most common translation for 'finish', applicable in both formal and informal contexts.
마치다 (machida)
Example:
Can you finish the report by tomorrow?
내일까지 보고서를 마칠 수 있나요?
He finished his speech with a powerful message.
그는 강력한 메시지로 연설을 마쳤어요.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Often used in the context of speeches, writing, or formal tasks.
Note: This word is frequently used in academic or formal settings.
끝 (kkeut)
Example:
The movie has a surprising finish.
그 영화는 놀라운 끝이 있어요.
What a great finish to the game!
경기 마지막이 정말 멋졌어요!
Usage: informalContext: Used to describe the end or conclusion of events or stories.
Note: This usage is more about the end result rather than the act of finishing.
완료하다 (wanryohada)
Example:
Please finish your registration process.
등록 절차를 완료해 주세요.
The task must be finished before noon.
그 작업은 정오 전에 완료해야 해요.
Usage: formalContext: Used in more official or business-like contexts.
Note: This term emphasizes the completion of a process or procedure.
끝내주다 (kkeutnaejuda)
Example:
He finished the race in record time.
그는 기록적인 시간으로 경주를 끝내주었어요.
She finished the project with great success.
그녀는 큰 성공으로 프로젝트를 끝내주었어요.
Usage: informalContext: Used to emphasize that something was finished in a remarkable way.
Note: This expression is often used in a more casual setting to denote impressive completions.
Finish's synonyms
complete
To finish something in its entirety or to bring to an end.
Example: She completed the project ahead of schedule.
Note: Similar to 'finish' but emphasizes the idea of reaching the end or achieving a goal.
conclude
To bring something to an end or to reach a final decision or agreement.
Example: The meeting concluded with a decision to move forward.
Note: Similar to 'finish' but often used in the context of formal events or discussions.
accomplish
To successfully complete a task or achieve a desired result.
Example: He accomplished his goal of running a marathon.
Note: Focuses on achieving a specific goal or task successfully.
end
To come to a conclusion or to reach the final part of something.
Example: The movie ended with a surprising twist.
Note: Similar to 'finish' but can also refer to the final part of an event or process.
terminate
To bring something to an end or to cancel an agreement or arrangement.
Example: The contract was terminated due to a breach of agreement.
Note: Emphasizes a formal or official ending, often involving contracts or agreements.
Finish expressions, common phrases
Finish off
To finish or consume the last part of something.
Example: He finished off the last slice of pizza.
Note: This phrase emphasizes completing the entire portion of something, usually food or a task.
Finish up
To complete the final part of something.
Example: Let's finish up this project before the deadline.
Note: It suggests completing the remaining part or the conclusion of a task or activity.
Finish line
The line or point marking the end of a race or competition.
Example: She crossed the finish line first in the race.
Note: This phrase refers to the specific point where a race or competition ends.
Finish strong
To end something with determination, energy, or success.
Example: Even though it's been a tough race, let's finish strong!
Note: It highlights ending something with vigor or success, often used in sports or competitions.
Finish off with a bang
To end something in a spectacular or impressive way.
Example: Let's finish off the year with a bang by hosting a great party.
Note: This phrase emphasizes ending something in a grand or remarkable manner.
Finish the job
To complete a task or assignment.
Example: We need to finish the job before the end of the day.
Note: It stresses completing a specific task or assignment.
Finish off strong
To conclude something with power, confidence, or effectiveness.
Example: She finished off the presentation strong, leaving a lasting impression.
Note: It emphasizes concluding something impressively or effectively.
Finish in style
To end something in a fashionable, impressive, or elegant manner.
Example: He finished the performance in style, receiving a standing ovation.
Note: This phrase suggests ending something in a stylish or elegant way.
Finish the race
To complete a race or competition.
Example: She was determined to finish the race, no matter what.
Note: It specifically refers to completing a race or competition, emphasizing determination and completion.
Finish everyday (slang) expressions
Wrap up
To finish or conclude something.
Example: Let's wrap up this meeting and head home.
Note: Refers specifically to completing a discussion, meeting, or event.
Call it a day
To decide to stop working or doing something for the day.
Example: It's getting late, let's call it a day and continue tomorrow.
Note: Implies ending activities for the current day with the intention to resume the next day.
Close out
To bring something to an end or complete a task.
Example: We need to close out this project before the deadline.
Note: Often used in a business or project context to signal completion or finalization.
Tie up
To finish the final details or complete the remaining tasks.
Example: I just need to tie up a few loose ends and then we're done.
Note: Focuses on finishing the remaining parts of a task or project.
Nail down
To finalize or firmly establish something.
Example: Let's nail down the details of the plan before we move forward.
Note: Emphasizes achieving a definitive resolution or agreement.
Cap off
To finish something in a memorable or exciting way.
Example: We'll cap off the evening with a fireworks show.
Note: Suggests ending with a flourish or highlight.
Shut down
To close or stop a process or operation.
Example: I'll shut down the computer once I've finished my work.
Note: Often used in the context of machinery, technology, or systems.
Finish - Examples
The race will finish at the stadium.
경주가 경기장에서 끝날 것입니다.
I need to finish this project by Friday.
나는 금요일까지 이 프로젝트를 끝내야 합니다.
The movie had a surprising finish.
그 영화는 놀라운 결말이 있었습니다.
Finish grammar
Finish - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: finish
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): finishes, finish
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): finish
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): finished
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): finishing
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): finishes
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): finish
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): finish
Syllables, Separation and Stress
finish Contains 2 syllables: fin • ish
Phonetic transcription: ˈfi-nish
fin ish , ˈfi nish (The red syllable is stressed)
Finish - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
finish: 800 - 900 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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