tinha terminado

had finished

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phrase Uncommon #19,530
had finished Past perfect tense of terminar. Depending on context, it can also mean had ended or was over.
PO: Quando cheguei, a reunião já tinha terminado.
EN: When I arrived, the meeting had already finished.

Ela não tinha terminado uma peça em sete anos.

She hadn't finished a play in seven years.

— Os Excêntricos Tenenbaums (2001)

A guerra tinha terminado.

The war was over.

— O Tambor (1979)

Eu não sabia que você tinha terminado de fazer isso.

I didn’t know you had already finished doing that.

Eu só disse que o descanso tinha terminado.

I simply said that the break was over.

— Astérix e Obélix: Missão Cleópatra (2002)

O Verão tinha terminado.

Summer had ended.

— Adeus, Lênin! (2003)

Ela disse que não tinha terminado.

She said she hadn't finished.

Quanto aos demais, acharam que o trabalho tinha terminado?

As for the others, did they think the work was finished?

— Truque de Mestre: O 3° Ato (2025)

Você disse a ela que tinha terminado o trabalho faz três dias.

You told her you finished the job three days ago.

A lua de mel da Layla tinha terminado.

Layla's honeymoon was over.

Achei que o Tom tinha terminado com a Mary.

I thought Tom had broken up with Mary.

Tom contou para Mary que ele tinha terminado o trabalho alguns dias atrás.

Tom told Mary that he had finished the job a few days ago.

Tom parecia que tinha terminado.

Tom seemed to have finished.

Pensei que tinha terminado.

I thought it was over.

— Grave (2017)

Você disse a ela que tinha terminado o trabalho há três dias.

You told her you had finished the work three days ago.

Ele já tinha terminado o trabalho quando eu cheguei.

He had already finished the work when I arrived.

Tom disse que Mary tinha terminado de comer.

Tom said that Mary had finished eating.