No. 11,790 in Russian
закончился
"Ended" or "finished."
In a sentence
Фильм закончился, и мы отправились домой.
The movie ended, and we went home.
In this sentence, 'закончился' is used to convey the end of an event, specifically the completion of watching a movie.
Процесс переговоров закончился успешно.
The negotiation process ended successfully.
Here, 'закончился' denotes the conclusion of a process, emphasizing the successful termination of the negotiations.
Мой отпуск закончился, и я снова на работе.
My vacation ended, and I am back at work.
In this context, 'закончился' is used to mark the end of a time period — the vacation — and transitions to a new state or activity.
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