Usages of acabar
Quanto menos ruído houver, mais rapidamente a consulta acaba.
The less noise there is, the faster the appointment ends.
O filme acaba às oito.
The film ends at eight.
A brincadeira acaba quando a professora pede silêncio.
The fun ends when the teacher asks for silence.
Test yourself: What does acabar mean?
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