done
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /'dʌn/, SAMPA: /"dVn/
- Audio (CA)help, file
- Rhymes: -ʌn
- Homophones: dun, Donn, Donne, Dunn, Dunne
[edit] Adjective
done (comparative more done, superlative most done)
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- (food) Ready, fully cooked.
- As soon as the potatoes are done we can sit down and eat.
- In a state of having completed or finished an activity.
- He pushed his empty plate away, sighed and pronounced "I am done."
- They were done playing and were picking up the toys when he arrived.
- Being exhausted or fully spent.
- When the water is done we will only be able to go on for a few days.
- Without hope or prospect of completion or success.
- He is done, after three falls there is no chance he will be able to finish.
- Fashionable, socially acceptable, tasteful.
- I can't believe he just walked up and spoke to her like that, those kind of things just aren't done!
- What is the done thing these days? I can't keep up!
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Translations
In a state of having completed or finished an activity
being exhausted or fully spent
without hope or prospect of completion or success
fashionable, socially acceptable, tasteful
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[edit] Verb
done
- Past participle of do.
- (African American Vernacular, auxiliary verb, taking a past tense) Used in forming the perfective aspect.
- I done did my best to raise y'all.
[edit] Anagrams
[edit] Basque
[edit] Adjective
done
[edit] Spanish
[edit] Verb
done (infinitive: donar)
- first-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of donar.
- formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of donar.
- third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of donar.
Categories: English adjectives | Foods | English past participles | African American Vernacular English | English irregular past participles | Basque adjectives | Spanish forms of verbs ending in -ar | Spanish verb subjunctive forms | Spanish verb singular forms | Spanish verb first-person forms | Spanish verb present forms | Spanish verb second-person forms | Spanish verb formal forms | Spanish verb third-person forms
