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terminer verbe | complete [completed, completing, completes]◼◼◼(to finish) end [ended, ending, ends]◼◼◼(intransitive: be finished, be terminated) end [ended, ending, ends]◼◼◼(transitive: finish, terminate (something)) close [closed, closing, closes]◼◼◻(put an end to) terminate [terminated, terminating, terminates]◼◼◻verb wrap up◼◻◻(To finish off a task completely) wind up◼◻◻(to conclude, complete, or finish) wind up◼◻◻(to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets) wind up◼◻◻(to end up; to arrive or result) |
bien commencer amène à bien terminer phrase | a good beginning makes a good ending(good beginnings promise a good end) |
dernier (usually preceded by the determiner ce) adjectif | latter◼◼◼(near (or nearer) to the end) latter◼◼◼(relating to or being the second of two items) |
déterminer verbe | determine [determined, determining, determines]◼◼◼(to set the limits of) determine [determined, determining, determines]◼◼◼(to ascertain definitely) define [defined, defining, defines]◼◼◻(to determine) appoint [appointed, appointing, appoints]◼◼◻(to fix with power or firmness) |
exterminer verbe | exterminate [exterminated, exterminating, exterminates]◼◼◼(to kill all of a population) exterminate [exterminated, exterminating, exterminates]◼◼◼verb |
se terminer verbe | finish [finished, finishing, finishes]◼◼◼(to come to an end) end up◼◼◻(turn out) turn out◼◼◻(to result; end up) blow over(to pass naturally; to go away; to settle or calm down) |
se terminer par verbe | culminate [culminated, culminating, culminates]◼◼◼(to finalize, form climax of) |