- ultimar
- v.1 to conclude, to complete.2 to kill. (Latin American Spanish)3 to end, to conclude, to accomplish, to complete.Ricardo ultimó el proyecto Richard ended the project.4 to execute, to kill, to murder, to terminate.El pillo ultima a sus víctimas The bandit executes his victims.* * *ultimar► verbo transitivo1 to finish, complete, conclude* * *VT1) (=terminar) [+ detalles, acuerdo] to finalize; [+ proyecto, obra] to put the finishing o final touches to
el tratado que ultiman estos días ambos gobiernos — the treaty which the two governments have been finalizing over the last few days
están ultimando la nueva edición del libro — they are putting the finishing o final touches to the new edition of the book
están ultimando los preparativos para la boda — they are making the final preparations for the wedding
2) LAm frm (=matar) to kill, murder* * *verbo transitivo1) <preparativos> to complete; <detalles> to finalize2) (AmL frml) (matar) to kill, murderlo ultimaron a balazos — they shot him dead
* * *verbo transitivo1) <preparativos> to complete; <detalles> to finalize2) (AmL frml) (matar) to kill, murderlo ultimaron a balazos — they shot him dead
* * *ultimar [A1 ]vtA ‹preparativos› to complete; ‹detalles› to finalizeultima un nuevo libro he is putting the final o finishing touches to his new booklos sindicatos ultiman el convenio salarial the unions are in the final stages of settling a wage agreementla reconversión naval ha sido ultimada the rationalization of the ship-building industry has been completedB (AmL frml) (matar) to kill, murderlo ultimaron a balazos cuando trataba de huir they shot him dead while he was trying to escape* * *
ultimar (conjugate ultimar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹preparativos› to complete;
‹detalles› to finalize
2 (AmL frml) (matar) to kill, murder
ultimar verbo transitivo
1 (un proyecto, una tarea) to finalize
ultimar detalles, to finalize details
2 LAm (rematar, asesinar) to kill, finish off
'ultimar' also found in these entries:
English:
finalize
- hammer out
* * *ultimar vt1. [terminar] to conclude, to complete2. Am [asesinar] to kill* * *ultimarv/t1 preparativos finalize2 L.Am. (rematar) finish off* * *ultimar vt1) concluir: to complete, to finish, to finalize2) matar: to kill
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.