finals

See also: Finals and fināls

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfaɪnəlz/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Etymology 1

Noun

finals

1. plural of final
2. (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, Philippines, sports) 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.).

Translations

contest that narrows a field of contestants

Catalan: final (ca) f Danish: finale (da) c Dutch: finale (nl) f Finnish: loppukilpailu (fi), finaali (fi), loppuottelut pl Galician: final (gl) f Georgian: ფინალი (pinali) German: Finale (de) n, Endkampf (de) m Greek: τελικός (el) m (telikós) Hebrew: גְּמָר (he) m (gmar) Hungarian: döntő (hu) Portuguese: final (pt) f Russian: фина́л (ru) m (finál) Swahili: fainali (sw) Swedish: final (sv) Telugu: వడపోత (te) (vaḍapōta) Turkish: final (tr) Vietnamese: chung khảo

Etymology 2

Noun

finals

1. (aviation) Clipping of final approach.

Etymology 3

Verb

finals

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of final

Anagrams

• Falins, alfins

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [fiˈnals]
• Rhymes: -als

Adjective

finals

1. plural of final

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.nal/

• Audio:

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Adjective

finals

1. masculine plural of final

Swedish

Noun

finals

1. indefinite genitive singular of final