cabo
Meanings
Noun
1. end, edge, extremity (furthest or terminal point of something)
2. end, finish, conclusion (terminal point of something in time)
3. stub, butt, stump (something blunted, stunted, burnt to a stub, or cut short)
4. cable, rope (strong rope or chain, especially used to moor or anchor a ship) (nautical)
5. cape, headland (piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake) (geography)
6. accessories, knick-knacks, odds and ends (small trinket of minor value) (in the plural)
7. corporal (non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4) (military)
8. sergeant (highest rank of noncommissioned officer) (law enforcement)
Examples70
Pasaron el cabo de Buena Esperanza.
They passed the Cape of Good Hope.
Ya se ha llevado a cabo.
It's already taken place.
Llevaré a cabo este trabajo.
I will carry through the work.
Es importante que lleve esto a cabo.
It's important I do this.
Al cabo que ni lo quería.
I didn't want it anyway.
Ella no llamó al fin y al cabo.
She didn't telephone after all.