swan song

swan song

n.

1. A farewell or final appearance, action, or work.

2. The beautiful legendary song sung only once by a swan in its lifetime, as it is dying.

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[From the belief that the swan sings as it dies.]

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swan song

Noun

the last public act of a person before retirement or death

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

swan song - a final performance or effort (especially before retirement) last hurrah performance - the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment; "we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal"; "an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto"

Translations

swan song n (fig) → canto del cisne

swan song n (fig) → chant m du cygne

swan song swan n (fig) → Schwanengesang m

swan song n (fig) → canto del cigno