Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

esgotou

English translation:

ran out/expired/came to an end

Added to glossary by Lilian Magalhães
Jul 28, 2006 17:21
17 yrs ago
Portuguese term

esgotou

Portuguese to English Social Sciences Economics economy
Este mecanismo de financiamento do crescimento econômico se esgotou
Change log

Jul 28, 2006 17:21: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Proposed translations

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ran out/expired/came to an end

esgotar-se = to run out, expire, come to an end, finish, etc.

Take your pick, I guess. What sounds most natural will depend on how you are translating the rest of the sentence.

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Or "has run out/has expired/has come to an end", again depending on how you are translating the rest of the sentence.
Peer comment(s):

agree Frances Lake
31 mins
agree Susy Ordaz : Yes came to an end, finished.
1 hr
agree Neil Stewart : ran out
3 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "great options..thanks again"
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is worn out

esgotar-se = to wear out

This financing mechanism is worn out.

Um exemplo:

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has worn itself out

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became depleted

In this sense

Mike :)

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