A1 Collocation 중립 1분 분량

Tapos na

Finished already

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Phrase in 30 Seconds

Use 'Tapos na' to signal that a task, event, or action has reached its conclusion.

  • Means: It is finished or completed.
  • Used in: Finishing chores, ending a conversation, or completing a project.
  • Don't confuse: 'Tapos na' (finished) with 'Tapos na ba?' (Is it finished?).
Checkmark icon + Relaxed face = Task completed successfully

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Tapos na means 'finished'. You use it when you finish a job or a task. It is very easy to use.
This phrase is used to indicate completion. You can use it for chores, work, or even to end a conversation. It is a very common phrase in daily Filipino life.
Tapos na acts as a stative marker for completion. It is versatile and can be applied to physical tasks, abstract concepts like meetings, or even the end of a relationship. It is essential for effective communication.
The phrase 'Tapos na' functions as a pragmatic marker of closure. Its usage spans from simple task completion to complex social signaling. Understanding its register—specifically the use of 'po'—is crucial for navigating Filipino social hierarchies.
Linguistically, 'Tapos na' functions as a perfective aspectual marker. It signals that the event has reached its terminal boundary. Its etymological roots in Spanish 'tapar' provide a fascinating insight into the syncretic nature of the Filipino language.
In a C2 context, 'Tapos na' is analyzed as a discourse marker that delineates the transition between sequential events. It serves as a cognitive anchor for the speaker to signal the cessation of an action, thereby managing the interlocutor's expectations regarding the progression of the discourse.

뜻

Indicating that a task is complete.

🌍

문화적 배경

Used daily in almost every household.

💡

Use 'po'

Always add 'po' for elders.

💡

Use 'po'

Always add 'po' for elders.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the blank.

___ na ang trabaho ko.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Tapos na

The phrase is 'Tapos na'.

🎉 점수: /1

연습 문제 은행

2 연습 문제
정답을 골라봐 Fill Blank

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답:
Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A1

___ na ang trabaho ko.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Tapos na

The phrase is 'Tapos na'.

🎉 점수: /2

자주 묻는 질문

1 질문

It is neutral.

관련 표현

🔗

Tapusin

builds on

To finish something

어디서 쓸까?

🧹

Finishing a chore

Mom: Tapos na ba ang linis?

Child: Opo, tapos na!

informal
💻

Work task

Boss: Tapos na ba ang report?

Employee: Tapos na po, sir.

neutral

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기억법

Think of a 'Tap' (faucet) being turned off. When the tap is off, the water flow is 'Tapos na' (finished).

시각적 연상

Imagine a giant red 'DONE' stamp hitting a piece of paper. The sound it makes is 'Tap-os!'.

Rhyme

Tapos na, tapos na, tapos na ang lahat na.

Story

Maria was cleaning her room. She picked up the last book. She sighed and said, 'Tapos na!' She felt relieved. Now she could go play.

In Other Languages

Similar to 'Finished' in English or 'Terminado' in Spanish. It is a universal concept of completion.

Word Web

tapostapos natapusinnataposkatatapostapos na ba

챌린지

For 5 minutes, label everything you finish today with 'Tapos na!'

Review in 1 day, 3 days, 7 days, and 30 days.

발음

강세 Stress on the first syllable.

Clear T, short A, P, O, S.

격식 수준 스펙트럼

격식체
Tapos na po ang gawain.

Tapos na po ang gawain. (Work completion)

중립
Tapos na ang trabaho.

Tapos na ang trabaho. (Work completion)

비격식체
Tapos na!

Tapos na! (Work completion)

속어
Tapos na, bes!

Tapos na, bes! (Work completion)

Derived from Spanish 'tapar'.

Colonial:

재미있는 사실

It is one of the most common Spanish loanwords.

문화 노트

Used daily in almost every household.

“Tapos na ang labada.”

대화 시작하기

“

Tapos na ba ang trabaho mo?

자주 하는 실수

✗

Tapos na ako trabaho

✓

Tapos na ako magtrabaho

wrong conjugation
You need the linker 'mag-' to connect the verb to the state.

L1 Interference

0

In Other Languages

Spanish Very Similar

Terminado

Spanish uses gendered endings (terminado/terminada).

French moderate

Fini

French requires auxiliary verbs like 'C'est fini'.

German moderate

Fertig

German 'fertig' also means 'ready'.

Japanese moderate

Owari

Japanese uses different particles for state.

Arabic moderate

Intaha

Arabic is highly inflected.

Chinese Very Similar

Wán le

Chinese uses particles for aspect.

Korean moderate

Kkeut

Korean uses different honorific levels.

Portuguese Very Similar

Terminado

Pronunciation differs significantly.

Spotted in the Real World

🎬

(2020)

“Tapos na ang lahat.”

Dramatic scene.

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Tapos na 대 Natapos

Past tense vs state.

Natapos is the action, Tapos na is the state.

자주 묻는 질문 (1)

It is neutral.

basic understanding

Learning Path

Prerequisites

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