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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Middle English < Old French < Latin finalis (of or relating to the end or to boundaries) < finis (end); see fine.

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[edit] Noun

Singular
final

Plural
finals

final (plural finals)

  1. (followed by "one") The ending, the last.
  2. A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.
  3. (sports) The last round, game or match in a contest, after which the winner is determined.
  4. A contest that narrows a field of contestants (finalists) to ranked positions, usually in numbered places (1st place/prize, 2nd place/prize, etc.) or a winner and numbered runners-up (1st runner-up, etc.).

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[edit] Adjective

final (comparative more final, superlative most final)

Positive
final

Comparative
more final

Superlative
most final

  1. last; ultimate (e.g. final solution)
  2. (linguistics) word-final, occurring at the end of a word.

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[edit] Etymology

Italian finale < Latin finalis < finis - end.

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final

  1. A final.

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final

  1. final.

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  • Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

Latin finis 'end' + -alis '-al'

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final m. (f. finale, m. plural finals, f. plural finales)

  1. final

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[edit] Serbian

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final m. (plural finali) (Cyrillic spelling финал)

  1. (linguistics) final (last letter of word)
  2. (sports) final

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[edit] Spanish

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final m. and f. (plural finales)

  1. final

[edit] Noun

final m. (plural finales)

Singular
final m.

Plural
finales m.

  1. An end
  2. A final (sports)

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