ending in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for ending in the English»Spanish Dictionary

ending [Am ˈɛndɪŋ, Brit ˈɛndɪŋ] N

1. ending (conclusion):

ending

final m

ending

desenlace m

I prefer stories/films with happy endings

prefiero las historias/películas con final feliz or que acaban bien

2. ending LING:

ending

desinencia f

ending

terminación f

verb endings

desinencias verbales

never-ending <pred never ending> [Am ˌnɛvər ˈɛndɪŋ, Brit nɛvərˈɛndɪŋ] ADJ

never-ending dispute/saga

interminable

never-ending dispute/saga

eterno

never-ending dispute/saga

inacabable

never-ending devotion/supply

inagotable

never-ending devotion/supply

inacabable

I.end [Am ɛnd, Brit ɛnd] N

1.1. end (extremity):

end (of rope, stick)

extremo m

end (of rope, stick)

punta f

end (of nose)

punta f

end (of street)

final m

at the other/far end of the garden

al otro extremo/al fondo del jardín

from one end of the country to the other

de punta a punta or de un extremo a otro del país

at the top end of the market

en el mercado de calidad

the top end of the range

lo mejor de la gama

to stand sth on (its) end

poner algo vertical

to stand sth on (its) end

parar algo LatAm

that experience stood my previous ideas on end

esa experiencia me rompió los esquemas

for weeks on end

durante semanas y semanas

for weeks on end

durante semanas enteras

we put the tables end to end

juntamos las mesas por los extremos

it measured five feet (from) end to end

medía cinco pies de un lado al otro or de punta a punta

I went end over end down the slope Am

caí rodando por la pendiente

not to know/be able to tell one end of sth from the other

no tener ni idea de algo inf

he doesn't know one end of an engine from the other

no tiene ni idea de motores inf

to be at the end of one's rope or Brit tether, I'm at the end of my rope

ya no puedo más or ya no aguanto más

to get or have one's end away Brit sl

echarse un polvo sl

to go off at the deep end inf

ponerse como una fiera

to make ends meet

llegar a fin de mes

attr the end house

la casa del final or la última casa

I'm always end man when it comes to promotion Am

cuando se trata de ascensos siempre soy el último mono inf

1.2. end (part, side):

end inf

parte f inf

the advertising end of the business

la parte de publicidad del negocio

are there any problems at your end?

¿hay algún problema por tu lado?

to keep one's end up (hold one's own)

defenderse

to keep one's end up (stay cheerful) Brit

seguir animado or con ánimos

1.3. end (remaining part):

end

final m

end

resto m

candle ends

cabos mpl de vela

2.1. end (finish, close):

end

fin m

end

final m

“the end”

“fin”

at/toward the end of the summer

a/hacia finales del verano

at/toward the end of the summer

al/hacia el fin del verano

I've no money left at the end of the month

a fin de mes no me queda dinero

it will be ready by the end of the week

estará listo para el fin de semana

she read it to the very end

lo leyó hasta el fin or final

their food was at an end

se les había acabado la comida

I'm at the end of my strength

estoy al límite or al borde de mis fuerzas

just give him the money and let that be an end of or to it

dale el dinero y que no se hable más

that was the end of the story

ahí (se) acabó or terminó la historia

that's the end of that!

¡se acabó or sanseacabó! inf

he stood her up once and that was the end of him

una vez la dejó plantada y ella no quiso saber más de él

we'll never hear the end of this

nunca nos va a dejar olvidar esto

in the end

al final

to put an end to sth

poner fin or poner punto final a algo

at the end of the day (finally)

al fin y al cabo

at the end of the day (finally)

a fin de cuentas

at the end of the day (finally)

al final

at the end of the day lit

al acabar or terminar el día

2.2. end (death, destruction):

end

final m

end

fin m

they met a violent end

tuvieron un final or fin violento

to come to a sticky end Brit

acabar or terminar mal

I was with him at the end

estuve con él en sus últimos momentos

don't cry, it's not the end of the world

no llores, no es la muerte de nadie or no es para tanto

2.3. end (outcome):

end

final m

2.4. end inf:

he's/it's the end (awful)

es lo último

he's/it's the end (awful)

es el colmo

he's/it's the end (awful)

es de lo que no hay inf

he's/it's the end (funny)

es divertidísimo

he's/it's the end (funny)

es la caraba Spain inf

he's/it's the end (funny)

es la repanocha Spain inf

he's/it's the end (funny)

es un plato CSur inf

no end Brit there were no end of people there

había la mar or la tira de gente inf

we enjoyed ourselves no end

nos divertimos a más no poder or hasta decir basta inf

3. end (purpose):

end

fin m

does the end justify the means?

¿el fin justifica los medios?

an end in itself

un fin en sí mismo

to use sth for one's own ends

usar algo para sus (or mis etc.) propios fines

for political ends

con fines políticos

to this end form

con or a este fin form

4.1. end (in football, tennis, netball):

to change ends

cambiar de lado

at the Saints' end

en el área que defienden los Saints

4.2. end (in US football):

end

extremo m

defensive/tight end

extremo defensivo/cerrado

II.end [Am ɛnd, Brit ɛnd] VB trans

1. end (stop):

end argument/discussion/fight

terminar

end argument/discussion/fight

dar fin a

end argument/discussion/fight

poner fin a

end gossip/speculation

acabar con

end gossip/speculation

terminar con

he ended his own life

puso fin a su vida

2. end (conclude):

end

terminar

end

concluir form

how about a cup of coffee to end the meal?

¿qué tal un café para terminar la comida?

the scene which ends the movie

la escena con (la) que acaba or termina la película

to end one's days

terminar sus días

III.end [Am ɛnd, Brit ɛnd] VB intr

end

acabar

end

terminar

end

concluir form

the concert ends at eleven

el concierto acaba or termina a las once

his career/life ended tragically

su carrera/vida terminó de un modo trágico

it will all end in tears

va a acabar or terminar mal

a word ending in 'x'

una palabra que termina con 'x'

it always ends with me apologizing

al final siempre soy yo el que pide perdón

See also deep end

deep end N

the deep end (of swimming pool)

la parte honda

the deep end (of swimming pool)

lo hondo inf

to go or jump off the deep end inf

ponerse hecho una furia inf

to go or jump off the deep end inf

perder los estribos

to throw sb in (at) the deep end

meter a alguien de lleno en lo más difícil

tight end N (in US football)

tight end

ala m cerrado

tag end N Am inf

tag end (of program, debate)

final m

tag end (of program, debate)

última parte f

tag end (of era)

final m

tag end (of era)

últimos años mpl

the tag end of the dictatorship

los últimos coletazos de la dictadura

nothing was left but some tag ends

no quedaban más que restos

tail end N

the tail end (of film, concert)

el final

the tail end (of film, concert)

los últimos minutos

the tail end (of film, concert)

la última parte

the tail end (of procession)

la cola

Translations for ending in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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interminable serie/discusión

never-ending

interminable discurso/espera

never-ending

interminable cola/fila

never-ending

terminación nerviosa

nerve ending

desinencia

ending

terminal nerviosa

nerve ending

ending in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ending in the English»Spanish Dictionary

ending [ˈendɪŋ] N

ending

fin m

ending LING

terminación f

never-ending [ˌnevərˈendɪŋ, Am ˈnevɚ-] ADJ

never-ending

interminable

I.end [end] N

1. end (last, furthest point):

end

final m

2. end (finish):

end

fin m

3. end (extremities):

end

extremo m

4. end pl:

end (aims)

fin m

end (purpose)

intención f

to achieve one's ends

conseguir los propios objetivos

for commercial ends

con fines comerciales

5. end (death):

end

muerte f

he is nearing his end

está a punto de morir

6. end (piece remaining):

end

resto m

7. end SPORTS:

end

lado m

8. end COMPUT:

end

tecla f de fin

Phrases:

to reach the end of the line [or road]

llegar al final

the end justifies the means prov

el fin justifica los medios prov

end of story

punto y final

you deserved to be punished, end of story

merecías ser castigado, y punto

to be at the end of one's tether [or rope Am]

no poder más

it's not the end of the world

no es el fin del mundo

to come to a bad [or sticky] end

acabar mal

to go off the deep end inf

subirse por las paredes

this is just the end

esto (ya) es el colmo

to hold [or keep] one's end up

defenderse bien

to make ends meet

llegar a fin de mes

to meet one's end

encontrar la muerte

to play both ends against the middle Am

oponer a dos contrincantes en beneficio propio

to put an end to oneself [or it all]

acabar con su vida

in the end

a fin de cuentas

to this end

para ello

II.end [end] VB trans

1. end (finish):

end

acabar

2. end (bring to a stop):

end reign, war

poner fin a

III.end [end] VB intr

end

acabar

to end in sth

terminar en algo

front-end N COMPUT

front-end

frontal m

fag end N

1. fag end (cigarette butt):

fag end

colilla f

2. fag end of film, conversation:

fag end

final m

end result N

end result

resultado m final

I.dead-end [ˌdedˈend] N

dead-end

callejón m sin salida

II.dead-end [ˌdedˈend] ADJ

dead-end

sin salida

dead-end job

trabajo m sin porvenir

end N

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at the other end

en el otro extremo

Translations for ending in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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desinencia

ending

desinencia nominal

noun ending

inacabable

never-ending

ending Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he got his come-uppance in the end

al final se llevó su merecido

a fairytale ending

un final feliz

it's not the end of the world

no es el fin del mundo

to come to a bad [or sticky] end

acabar mal

to make one's hair stand on end

horripilar a alguien

to make one's hair stand on end

ponerse a uno los pelos de punta

to always end up footing the bill

hacer de pagano

this shows no sign of ever ending

esto tiene visos de no acabar nunca

the film has a happy ending

la película tiene un desenlace feliz

the candle is coming to an end

se está acabando la vela

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Translations for ending in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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cono del cigüenal

tapered end of crankshaft

temperatura de compresión

discharge end temperature

extremo del cigüeñal

end of crankshaft

termostato de cabeza de bobinado

coil end thermostat

cono del eje

tapered end of shaft

junta del eje

shaft end

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The words center on the relationship of music and marital love, ending in praise of the bridegroom as a supporter of music.

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Whilst the spot remained small, it wouldn't heal - bleeding in the shower, then scabbing over, in a "never ending" cycle.

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Modern life takes place amidst a never-ending barrage of flesh on screens, pages, and billboards.

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The CPA also features in the novel's twist ending.

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However, tiring of the never-ending training, he gave up sumo for a while and spent his time fishing.

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If you had a never ending bank balance would you fork out millions for a celebrity's or designer's dress?

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When placed at the end of a verse, it provides a dignified ending, concluding the verse with a heightened sense of closure.

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However, at some point, he suffered a career ending knee injury, leading him to retire from playing and entering the business world.

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Most past adverbial participles are formed with suffix - (alternative form -, always used before -), some with stem ending on consonant with -.

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But do those dining habits and preferences truly expose one's personality, or is ending a relationship over a food hang-up just plain petty?

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