Word

済ます

すます
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Transitive

    to finish; to get it over with; to conclude

  2. Godan verb · Transitive

    to settle; to pay back

  3. Godan verb · Transitive

    to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

In Spanish

  1. terminar; acabar de una vez; concluir

  2. pagar; devolver (dinero)

  3. arreglárselas (sin algo); apañárselas

Other forms
済す

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 電話でんわで済すまそうと思おもいました。

    I thought I could settle it by phone.

    Pensé que lo podría resolver por teléfono.

    Tatoeba #74135(opens in a new tab)
  • 7時じまでに彼女かのじょは夕食ゆうしょくを済すましてしまっているだろう。

    By 7:00 she will have eaten dinner.

    Tatoeba #234973(opens in a new tab)

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