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concluir
/koŋˈklwiɾ/
to conclude
El juez concluyó que el acusado era inocente.
The judge concluded that the defendant was innocent.
general
To bring to an end; to finish or complete something.
Después de meses de trabajo, finalmente concluyó el proyecto.
After months of work, he finally concluded the project.
Commonly used in formal and informal contexts to indicate the end of an action or process.
Law
formal
To reach a decision or judgment after careful consideration.
El tribunal concluyó que la evidencia era insuficiente.
The court concluded that the evidence was insufficient.
In legal contexts, it often refers to the final decision in a case.
Collocations
concluir un acuerdoto conclude an agreementconcluir una investigaciónto conclude an investigationconcluir un contratoto conclude a contract
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal Use
'Concluir' is more formal than 'terminar' or 'finalizar'. Use it in professional or academic settings.
Gold Rule
Legal Context
In legal contexts, 'concluir' often refers to the final decision in a case.
Word Origin
From Latin 'conclūdere', meaning 'to shut up, to end'.
Usage Notes
In Spanish, 'concluir' is often used in formal contexts, especially in legal or academic settings. It can also be used in everyday language to mean 'to finish' something.
Word Breakdown
con-
with, together
prefix-cluir
to shut, to close
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