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concluir

to conclude

verb kohn-kloo-EER Less Common
Communication Speech

Origin: From Latin concludere ('to shut up, to end').

Also means

to finish, to infer

Usage Note

Concluir means both 'to conclude/finish' (la reunión concluyó = 'the meeting concluded') and 'to draw a conclusion' (concluyo que tenía razón = 'I conclude he was right'). It follows the irregular -uir pattern: present concluyo, concluyes…, gerund concluyendo. The noun form is conclusión ('conclusion'). En conclusión means 'in conclusion'.

Examples

"El jurado concluyó que era inocente."

Natural Translation

The jury concluded that he was innocent.

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