fi·nal (f  n l)adj. 1. Forming or occurring at the end; last: the final scene of a film. 2. Of or constituting the end result of a succession or process; ultimate: an act with both an immediate and a final purpose. 3. Not to be changed or reconsidered; unalterable: The judge's decision is final. See Synonyms at last1. n. Something that comes at or forms the end, especially: a. The last or one of the last of a series of contests: the finals of a state spelling bee. b. The last examination of an academic course. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin f n lis, from fnis, end.]fi nal·ly adv. |
final
Adjective
1. of or occurring at the end; last
2. having no possibility of further discussion, action, or change: a final decision
Noun
a deciding contest between the winners of previous rounds in a competition
See also finals [Latin finis limit, boundary]
finality n
finally adv
finally adv
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | final - the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament elimination tournament - a tournament in which losers are eliminated in successive rounds cup final - the final match of any cup competition (such as the annual final of the English soccer competition at Wembley) match - a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete |
| 2. | final - an examination administered at the end of an academic term exam, examination, test - a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions" | |
| Adj. | 1. | final - occurring at or forming an end or termination; "his concluding words came as a surprise"; "the final chapter"; "the last days of the dinosaurs"; "terminal leave" closing - final or ending; "the closing stages of the election"; "the closing weeks of the year"; "the closing scene of the film"; "closing remarks" |
| 2. | final - conclusive in a process or progression; "the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result" ultimate - furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme; "the ultimate achievement"; "the ultimate question"; "man's ultimate destiny"; "the ultimate insult"; "one's ultimate goal in life" | |
| 3. | final - not to be altered or undone; "the judge's decision is final"; "the arbiter will have the last say" inalterable, unalterable - not capable of being changed or altered; "unalterable resolve"; "an unalterable ground rule" |
final
adjective 1. last, latest, end, closing, finishing, concluding, ultimate, terminal, last-minute, eventual, terminating << OPPOSITE first
adjective 2. irrevocable, absolute, decisive, definitive, decided, finished, settled, definite, conclusive, irrefutable, incontrovertible, unalterable, determinate
Translations
final [ˈfaɪnl] adj (= last) → final, último (= definitive); definitivo
n (SPORT) → final f;
finals npl (SCOL) → exámenes mpl finales;
final [ˈfaɪnl] adj → final(e) → dernier/ière; [decision, answer] → définitif/ive
n (Brit) (Sport) → finale f;
finals npl (Scol) → examens mpl de dernière année;
(US) (Sport) → finale f;
final [ˈfaɪnl] adj → letzte(r, s);
(ultimate) → letztendlich;
(definitive) → endgültig
finals npl (Univ) → Abschlussprüfung f
final [ˈfaɪnl] adj → finale, ultimo/a; definitivo/a
n (SPORT) → finale f;
finals npl (SCOL) → esami mpl finali;
final demand → ingiunzione f di pagamento
adj final [ˈfainl]
1 the very last the final chapter of the book. slothoofstuk; finale hoofstuk أخير последен poslední sidste letzt τελικός, τελευταίος final, último viimane پایانی viimeinen, loppu- dernier אַחֲרוֹן अंतिम posljednji végső terakhir loka- finale 最終の 마지막의 paskutinis, galutinis pēdējais; gala-; beigu- terakhir laatste sist, avsluttende, slutt- końcowy final ultim заключительный posledný zadnji poslednji sista สุดท้าย son 最後的 кінцевий, останній آخری cuối cùng 最后的
2 (of a decision etc) definite; decided and not to be changed The judge's decision is final. finaal نِهائي краен konečný endelig; uigenkaldelig; definitiv endgültig οριστικός, τελεσίδικος definitivo lõplik قطعی lopullinen sans appel סוֹפִי आखिरी konačan, zaključan végleges pasti endanlegur definitivo 決定的な 최종의, 확정된 galutinis galīgs muktamad definitief endelig, definitiv ostateczny final definitiv окончательный konečný dokončen konačan slutgiltig ที่สิ้นสุด kesin 最終的 остаточний, заключний حتمی quyết định; dứt khoát 最终的
n
the last part of a competition The first parts of the competition will take place throughout the country, but the final will be in London. finale rondte مُباراه نِهائِيَّه финал finále finalerunde das Finale τελικός final lõppvõistlus فینال؛ مرحله نهایی loppukilpailu finale גְמָר अंतिम चरण završno natjecanje, finale döntő final úrslit finale 決勝戦 결승전 finalas fināls; finālspēle terakhir finale finale, sluttkamp finał final finală финал finále finale finale final ขั้นสุดท้าย final 決賽 вирішальна гра у матчі; фінал مقابلے کا آخری دور trận chung kết 决赛
adv finally
1 as the last (of many) The soldiers rode past, then came the Royal visitors, and finally the Queen. uiteindelik; op laas; ten laaste أخيرا، في النِّهايَه، آخر الأمْر най-накрая nakonec til sidst zum Schluß τελικά finalmente, al final viimasena در پایان viimeiseksi enfin לְבָסוֹף आखिरकार na koncu, na kraju végül akhirnya að lokum, loks; að síðustu infine 最後に 마지막으로, 끝으로 galiausiai beigās; nobeigumā akhir sekali uiteindelijk (til) sist, til slutt w końcu finalmente (până) la urmă в заключение nakoniec, napokon nazadnje na kraju till sist, slutligen ในท้ายที่สุด son olarak 最後 на закінчення بالآخر cuối cùng 最后
2 at last, after a long time The train finally arrived. uiteindelik في النِّهايَه، أخيرا най-после konečně endeligt; langt om længe endlich επιτέλους finalmente lõpuks بالاخره lopulta, vihdoin finalement סוֹף-סוֹף आखिरकार konačno, napokon végül is akhirnya að lokum, loks finalmente ついに 마침내 galų gale, pagaliau beidzot akhirnya eindelijk endelig, til slutt/sist wreszcie finalmente în sfârşit в конце концов konečne končno konačno äntligen จนแล้วจนรอด sonunda 終於 зрештою, кінець кінцем آخر کار rốt cuộc; cuối cùng 最后
n finalist
a person who reaches the final stage in a competition It was difficult to decide which of the two finalists was the better tennis player. finalis مُشْتَرِك في مباراه نِهائِيَّه финалист finalista finalist; finaledeltager der/die Finalist(in) φιναλίστ finalista finalist فینالیست finalisti finaliste מִתחָרה בַּגמָר अंतिम दौर में पहुंचने वाले finalist döntős finalis þátttakandi í úrslitakeppni finalista 決勝戦出場者 결승전 출전 선수 finalininkas finālists finalis finalist finalist, deltaker i finale finalista finalista finalist финалист finalista finalist finalista finalist ผู้เข้ารอบสุดท้าย finalist 決賽選手 фіналіст کسی مقابلے کے آخری معرکے کا شریک người vào chung kết 决赛选手
n fiˈnality [-ˈnӕ-]
finaliteit غائِيَّه، مبدأ الغائِيَّه окончателност definitivnost, konečnost endegyldighed die Endgültigkeit οριστικότητα resolución lõplikkus فرجامش؛ قطعیت lopullisuus finalité סִיוּם अंतिम स्थिति konačnost véglegesség; végkifejlet kepastian endanleiki; niðurstaða finalità 最終的であること 종국, 최후, 결말 kategoriškumas pabeigtība kemuktamadan het definitieve endelig karakter nieodwołalność finalidade finalitate окончательность definitívnosť dokončnost konačnost slutgiltighet ขั้นตอนสุดท้ายที่ไม่สามารถเปลี่ยนแปลงอะไรได้อีก kesinlik 定局 закінченість; остаточність آخری حتمی صورت tính chất cuối cùng hoặc sự việc vào lúc cuối 定局
v finalize, ˈfinalise
to make a final decision about plans, arrangements etc We must finalize the arrangements by Friday. finaliseer يُنهي، يَعمَل التَّرتيبات النِهائِيَّه финализирам dokončit, dát konečnou formu færdigbehandle; lægge sidste hånd på beenden οριστικοποιώ concluir, ultimar lõplikult otsustama به پایان رساندن lyödä lukkoon finaliser לְהַשלִים अंतिम निर्णय लेना finalizirati, dati konačan oblik véglegesít memutuskan ljúka, ganga frá (e-u) completare, ultimare 結末をつける 마무리짓다, 완성하다 užbaigti, galutinai nuspręsti pabeigt (plāna, līguma u.tml.) saskaņošanu/sagatavošanu memutuskan definitief regelen sluttbehandle, godkjenne zakończyć, sfinalizować finalizar a finaliza завершать dokončiť dokončno izoblikovati privesti kraju slutföra, fatta det avgörande beslutet ทำให้เสร็จสมบูรณ์ kesinleştirmek, son şeklini vermek 把...最後定下來，最後決定 закінченість; остаточність آخری شکل دینا làm xong; hoàn thành 把...最后定下来，最后决定
n finaliˈzation, ˌfinaliˈsation
afhandeling إنهاء، إجراء الترتيبات النِّهائِيَّه финализиране dokončení, dotažení slutbehandling; godkendelse die Beendigung οριστικοποίηση conclusión lõpuleviimine تکمیل؛ به پایان رسانی päättäminen mise au point dernière הַשלָמָה अंतिम रूप देना finalizacija véglegesítés keputusan akhir lokafrágangur ultimazione 決着 마무리, 완성 užbaigimas, galutinis sprendimas (plāna, līguma u.tml.) saskaņošanas/sagatavošanas pabeigšana pemuktamadan het definitief regelen sluttbehandling, godkjenning finalizacja finalização finalizare завершение dokončenie dokončno izoblikovanje privođenje kraju slutförande การทำทำให้เสร็จสมบูรณ์ sonuçlandırma 落實 завершення تکمیل sự hoàn tất; sự hoàn thành 落实
n pl finals
the last examinations for a university degree etc I am sitting/taking my finals in June. finale eksamens الإمتِحانات النِّهائِيَّه държавен изпит závěrečné zkoušky afsluttende eksaminer die Abschlußprüfung πτυχιακές εξετάσεις finales lõpueksamid امتحانات نهایی loppututkinto examen(s) (de fins d'études) בְּחִינוֹת גְמָר फाइनल završni ispiti záróvizsga ujian akhir lokapróf esami finali 最終試験 (한 학년이나 학부 과정의) 최종 시험; 결승전 baigiamieji egzaminai gala eksāmeni ujian akhir eindexamen avsluttende eksamen egzaminy końcowe exames finais examen(e) final(e) выпускные экзамены záverečné skúšky zaključni izpiti završni ispiti slutexamen การสอบปลายภาค bitirme sınavları 結業考試 випускний екзамен کسی ڈگری کے حصول کے لۓ امتحانات کا نہائی سلسلہ kỳ thi tốt nghiệp 期终考试
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