Spanish phrase

Basta.

Meaning

That's enough.

When to use it

A short, forceful command to stop something. Used to end a topic or behavior in conversation, often abrupt or stern.

Example dialogue

Basta, ya no quiero hablar de esto.

That's enough, I don't want to talk about this anymore.

Está bien, cambiamos de tema.

Okay, let's change the subject.

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