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finite

[/ˈfaɪnaɪt/]
adjective
finito
1. having limits or bounds; not infinite
The Earth has finite resources.
A Terra tem recursos finitos.
2. able to be counted or measured
There is a finite number of stars we can see with the naked eye.
Há um número finito de estrelas que podemos ver a olho nu.
3. in grammar, referring to a verb form that is limited by person, number, and tense
The verb 'runs' is a finite verb form.
O verbo 'corre' é uma forma verbal finita.
Synonyms
limitedboundedmeasurablecountable
Antonyms
infiniteunlimitedboundlessendless

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
finito
most common translation
Portugal
finito
same usage as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

finite resources
finite verb
finite set
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