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termina-te
[tər-ˈmi-nət]
verb
terminar
1.
to bring to an end; to finish or conclude something
The meeting will terminate at 5 PM.
A reunião terminará às 17h.
2.
to end a contract, employment, or relationship
They decided to terminate the contract early.
Decidiram rescindir o contrato antecipadamente.
3.
to form the end or extremity of something
The road terminates at the mountain.
A estrada termina na montanha.
Synonyms
end
finish
conclude
stop
cease
Antonyms
begin
start
commence
initiate
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
terminar
common usage in business and everyday contexts
Portugal
terminar
standard usage; may also use 'acabar' colloquially
São Paulo
terminar
widely used in formal and informal speech
Related Idioms & Phrases
terminate with prejudice
terminate a pregnancy
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