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Korean expression

끝내세요

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What does 끝내세요 mean?

끝내세요 means "Please stop/end it." in Korean.

How it works here

‘끝내세요’ politely tells the listener to end what they are doing.

Dictionary form

끝내다

To end something; make something stop

‘끝내세요’ comes from ‘끝내다’ (to finish/end) plus the polite command ending ‘-세요’. Depending on context, it can mean ‘stop it’.

When it's used

Used to politely ask someone to finish or stop continuing something.

The line

끝내세요 끝내세요

Stop it. Stop it.

Asking someone not to continue talking and to stop.

Scene from “Run BTS! 2023 Special Episode - Next Top Genius Part 1” · Channel: BANGTANTV Watch on YouTube

More examples

  1. 이 얘기는 여기서 끝내세요.

    End this conversation here.

  2. 오늘 회의는 이쯤에서 끝내자.

    Let’s end today’s meeting around here.

Quick check

What does this mean here?

끝내세요

끝내세요 끝내세요

  • Meaning to start again
  • Meaning to wait briefly
  • Meaning to listen quietly
  • To stop an ongoing task or state; make it end
Show the answer

To stop an ongoing task or state; make it end

‘끝내세요’ comes from ‘끝내다’ (to finish/end) plus the polite command ending ‘-세요’. Depending on context, it can mean ‘stop it’.

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