finalizais

Finalizais is a present-tense verb form in Portuguese. It is the second-person plural (vós) present indicative of the verb finalizar, meaning to finalize, complete, or bring to a conclusion. The form is primarily associated with European Portuguese and is used when addressing a group with the archaic or formal second-person plural pronoun vós.

In contemporary usage, you will more commonly encounter the equivalent meanings with vocês or vocês finalizam in Brazilian Portuguese, or with vocês finalizam in some European contexts depending on formality. The vós form, including finalizais, is often found in older texts, liturgical language, or formal writing, and may appear in instructional materials or regional dialects that preserve traditional forms.

Examples of usage include phrases such as "Vós finalizais o relatório até ao fim do dia" or "No âmbito do contrato, vós finalizais as cláusulas agora." These illustrate the sense of completing or concluding a task, process, or document. The verb finalizer and its noun form finalização are common companions in discussions of administrative or procedural tasks.

Etymology and related forms: finalizar comes from the Portuguese verb root related to fim, finish, or end, with the standard -izar suffix forming a causative or resultative verb. It is a regular -ar verb in many conjugations. Related nouns include finalização (the act of finalizing) and final, as in end or conclusion. The concept is widely used in administrative, legal, academic, and everyday contexts to denote bringing something to an end or completing all necessary steps.