No. 1,054 in Spanish
fines
"Fines" in Spanish means "purposes" or "aims" in English.
In a sentence
Los fines de semana son ideales para descansar.
Weekends are ideal for resting.
Here, 'fines' refers to the 'ends,' specifically the end period of the week, commonly known as weekends.
Viajo con fines culturales para aprender sobre otras tradiciones.
I travel for cultural purposes to learn about other traditions.
In this instance, 'fines' means 'aims' or 'purposes,' denoting the intention or objective of the travel.
Debemos establecer fines claros para este proyecto.
We must establish clear goals for this project.
'Fines' here refers to 'goals' or 'objectives,' conveying the intended outcomes of the project.
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