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The grand end of something, especially of a show or piece of music.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The chronological conclusion of a series of narrative works.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, narratology, sciences
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the concluding part of any performance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: close, closing curtain, finis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: finish, finishing
the closing section of a musical composition
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: coda
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: conclusion, end, close, closing, ending
the temporal end; the concluding time
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell the market was up at the finish they were playing better at the close of the season
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: stopping point, finis, finish, last, conclusion, close
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: end, ending
From Italian finale (“ending”), from Late Latin fīnālis, from Latin fīnis (“end; boundary, limit”). Doublet of final.
Across languages
Translations
46 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
خاتمة
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Bulgarian :
финал
(final)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Burmese :
ဗိုလ်လုပွဲ
(buillu.pwai:)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Catalan :
final
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Chinese Mandarin :
結尾 /结尾
(jiéwěi)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Chinese Mandarin :
結局 /结局
(jiéjú)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Chinese Mandarin :
終章 /终章
(zhōngzhāng)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Czech :
finále
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Czech :
vyvrcholení
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Czech :
vrchol
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Danish :
finale
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Dutch :
finale
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Finnish :
finaali
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Finnish :
lopetus
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
French :
finale
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
German :
Finale
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Hungarian :
finálé
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Ido :
finalo
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Interlingua :
final
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Italian :
finale
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Japanese :
フィナーレ
(fināre)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Japanese :
終曲
(shūkyoku)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Japanese :
終楽章
(shūgakushō)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Kazakh :
соң
(soñ)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Korean :
피날레
(pinalle)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Latin :
fīnis
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Latin :
terminus
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Latin :
exitus
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Latin :
extrēmus
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Latin :
perāctiō
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Norwegian Bokmål :
finale
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Norwegian Nynorsk :
finale
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Persian :
فرجام
(farjâm)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Polish :
finał
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Portuguese :
finale
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Russian :
фина́л
(finál)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Russian :
заключе́ние
(zaključénije)
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Serbo-Croatian :
фина́ле
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Serbo-Croatian :
finále
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Spanish :
final
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Swedish :
final
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Volapük :
finid
— grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music
Bulgarian :
заключение
(zaključenie)
— conclusion of narrative works
Chinese Mandarin :
終章 /终章
— conclusion of narrative works
Czech :
závěr
— conclusion of narrative works
Latin :
exodium
— conclusion of narrative works