Meaning
La expresión «Are you done with» se utiliza en inglés para preguntar si alguien ha terminado de usar o hacer algo. En español, una traducción aproximada sería «¿Has terminado con...?». Esta frase se emplea comúnmente para verificar si una persona ya no necesita un objeto o si ha concluido una actividad específica.
Ejemplos de uso:
- Si alguien está usando una computadora y necesitas usarla después, puedes preguntar: «Are you done with the computer?», lo que en español sería «¿Has terminado con la computadora?». Esto indica que estás interesado en saber si aún la necesita.
- En un contexto de tareas o deberes, podrías preguntar: «Are you done with your homework?», lo cual se traduce como «¿Has terminado con tu tarea?». Aquí, estás preguntando si la persona ha finalizado su trabajo escolar.
Es importante notar que la estructura de esta expresión es bastante flexible y se puede adaptar a diferentes contextos simplemente cambiando el sustantivo u objeto al que se refiere. La clave es que siempre implica una forma de verificación o confirmación sobre la finalización del uso o la actividad en cuestión.
Today's Sentences
- Are you done with your lunch?
- Are you done with that pen?
- Are you done with the dishes?
- Are you done with your project?
- Are you done with your chores?
- Writer's Note
01
Are you done with your lunch?
Situation 1
Are you done with your lunch?
Actually, we’re just finishing up.
Ok, I’ll come back in a bit.
Thank you.
Situation 2
I think I’m gonna start the dishes.
Now?
Are you done with your lunch?
Yes, I am.
Thanks for the lovely meal.
Gracias por la deliciosa comida.
02
Are you done with that pen?
Situation 1
Are you done with that pen?
Yes, I haven’t used a fountain pen before.
I’ve had this one since University.
You must have an emotional attachment to it.
Situation
Are you done with that pen?
Yes.
Thanks for letting me borrow it.
Gracias por permitirme tomarlo prestado.
No problem.
It’s my lucky pen.
Es mi bolígrafo de la suerte.
I can see why you like it.
03
Are you done with the dishes?
Situation
Are you done with the dishes?
Almost!
Could you dry them as well?
¿Podrías secarlos también?
Sure.
04
Are you done with your project?
Situation 1
This is taking so long.
Are you done with your project?
Not even close.
Can I help you in any way?
Situation 2
Are you done with your project?
Our team just finalized the last section.
Great!
Let’s have a meeting for the next project then.
Tengamos una reunión para el próximo proyecto entonces.
Sure.
Update the meeting info on our calendar!
¡Actualiza la información de la reunión en nuestro calendario!
05
Are you done with your chores?
Situation 1
Are you done with your chores?
Not yet.
When do you think you’ll be finished?
I’ll be done in another half hour.
Situation 2
Can we go get some ice cream?
Are you done with your chores?
No. I haven’t even started.
Tell you what,
let’s get ice cream when you’ve done all your chores.
salgamos a comer helado cuando hayas terminado todas tus tareas.
Writer’s Note
The phrase "Are you done with" is a common and informal way to ask whether someone has finished using, eating, reading, or doing something. It's used in everyday conversation to check for completion or availability.
- Key Points for "Are you done with"
👉 Used to ask if someone has finished using or doing something, often so someone else can use it or move on.
Examples:
👉 Are you done with the computer?
👉 Are you done with your homework? - Structure:
"Are you done with" + noun / noun phrase?
👉 Are you done with that book?
👉 Are you done with the salt?
👉 Are you done with the printer? - Common Contexts:
👉Sharing items: Are you done with the charger?
👉Meal situations: Are you done with your plate?
👉School/work tasks: Are you done with your part of the project?
👉 Se utiliza para preguntar si alguien ha terminado de usar o hacer algo, a menudo para que otra persona pueda usarlo o continuar.
Ejemplos:
👉 Are you done with the computadora?
👉 Are you done with tu tarea?
«¿Has terminado con» + sustantivo / frase nominal?
👉 ¿Has terminado con ese libro?
👉 ¿Has terminado con la sal?
👉 ¿Has terminado con la impresora?
👉Compartir artículos: Are you done with the charger?
👉Situaciones de comida: Are you done with your plate?
👉Tareas escolares/laborales: Are you done with your part of the project?
Are you done with this session? Are you done studying for today?
It’s great to see you again! 😁 Week 3 and going strong. What did you think of today’s lesson. Any questions? Don’t be shy, ask away.
