No. 614 in French
fini
"Fini" means "finished" or "done" in English.
In a sentence
J'ai fini mes devoirs.
I have finished my homework.
Here, "fini" is used as the past participle of the verb "finir," which means "to finish," in the perfect tense to denote the completion of an action.
Il a dit que c'était fini.
He said that it was over.
In this sentence, "fini" is used as an adjective to describe a state of being completed or over.
Ce film est vraiment bien fini.
This film is really well-finished.
Here, "fini" is used as an adjective to imply something crafted or executed with refinement or thoroughness.
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