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No. 9,219 in Spanish

acabo

"Acabo" means "I finish" or "I end."

In a sentence

  • Acabo de leer un libro interesante.

    I just finished reading an interesting book.

    The word 'acabo' here is from the phrase 'acabar de', which indicates an action that has just been completed.

  • Siempre acabo haciendo más de lo que debo.

    I always end up doing more than I should.

    In this sentence, 'acabo' is used to mean 'end up', showing an outcome or final action.

  • Si acabo mis tareas temprano, saldré a caminar.

    If I finish my tasks early, I will go for a walk.

    Here, 'acabo' means 'finish', indicating the completion of an activity or task.

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