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The meaning of the Spanish word "acabado" and how you use it

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se...ha...acabado
(reflex. v.) (present perfect) (usted / él / ella) has/have finished; has/have come to an end
Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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La diversión se ha acabado .
The fun has finished.
El presupuesto se ha acabado .
The budget has come to an end.
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Unique Ways to End a Story
Y colorín colorado , este cuento se ha acabado .
And red finch, this story has ended.
Unique Ways to End a Story
Y colorín colorado , este cuento se ha acabado .
And red finch, this story has ended.
Unique Ways to End a Story
Y colorín colorado , este cuento se ha acabado ,
And red finch, this story has ended,
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acabado
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) finish; surface finish; finishing touch
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Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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El acabado de la cocina es caro .
The finish of the kitchen is expensive.
Este mueble solo necesita el acabado .
This furniture only needs the finish.
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Bamboo Bikes in Barcelona
Y luego solo faltaría el acabado de el barniz final .
And later only the finish of the final varnish would be needed.
The Universe of the Wachowskis
En ese sentido , el logrado acabado técnico de " Matrix " conseguiría cuatro premios Oscar
In that sense, the successful technical final touch with "The Matrix" would obtain four Oscar awards.
What's Different About the iPhone 5s?
y el más codiciado de todos , blanco y dorado , siendo este tono un acabado bastante elegante y discreto .
and the most coveted of all, white and gold, this tone being quite an elegant and discreet finish.
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he...acabado
(v.) (present perfect) (yo) have ended up; have wound up
Ildu

Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

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He acabado en este país .
I've wound up in this country.
He acabado vendiendo mi auto .
I've ended up selling my car.
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Ready Player One - Official Trailer
y he acabado aquí , en un pequeño rincón en ninguna parte .
and I've wound up here, in a small corner of nowhere.
"I Do NOT Want Curly Hair!" by L.E. Anderson
¿ Qué está pasando ? ¡ He acabado volando !
What's happening? I've wound up flying!
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hemos...acabado...con
(v. + prep.) (present perfect) (nosotros) have ended up with (something)

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Hemos acabado con 20 libros nuevos .
We have ended up with 20 new books.
Hemos acabado con tantos juguetes que no sabemos qué hacer con ellos .
We have ended up with so many toys that we don't know what to do with them.
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How Languages Evolve - TED-Ed
¿ Cómo hemos acabado con tantos ?
How have we ended up with so many?
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ha...acabado
(v.) (present perfect) (usted / él / ella) has/have finished; ended
Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

Content Editor
Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
¿ Usted ha acabado su trabajo ?
Have you finished your work?
La película ha acabado .
The movie has ended.
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"You Left Here" - Reik
Te fuiste de aquí , todo ha acabado .
You left here. Everything has ended.
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