Usages of acabar
Tens de encher o jarro novamente, porque a limonada acabou.
You have to fill the pitcher again, because the lemonade is finished.
O café acabou.
The coffee is finished.
Se precisar de sair cedo, vou regressar mais tarde para acabar o trabalho.
If I need to leave early, I will return later to finish the work.
Prometo devolver os auscultadores assim que acabar o vídeo.
I promise to return the headphones as soon as I finish the video.
Test yourself: What does acabar mean?
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