poner el broche de oro

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “to put on the golden brooch”.

Verb

poner el broche de oro (first-person singular present pongo el broche de oro, first-person singular preterite puse el broche de oro, past participle puesto el broche de oro)

1. (idiomatic) to add the finishing touches, to round off

   Synonym: poner el broche

Further reading

• “broche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28