das Finale, -s
finale · final
Der letzte Teil eines Ereignisses, Konzerts oder einer Aufführung, bei dem alles zu einem Abschluss kommt.
The German word "Finale" is a noun that means "final" or "final round", particularly referring to the last part of a competition, event, or performance.
It comes from the Italian "finale," meaning "end" or "conclusion."
Similar words:
- Endspiel (final game/match)
- Abschluss (conclusion, closing)
- Schlussakt (final act)
Difference:
- Finale specifically denotes the culminating event or last stage, especially in sports or music performances.
- Endspiel is used mainly in sports contexts for the final match.
- Abschluss and Schlussakt are broader and can refer to various types of conclusions, not necessarily competitive events.
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Examples
Das Finale findet nächste Woche statt.noun
The finale takes place next week.
Heute Abend ist das Finale des Wettbewerbs.noun
Tonight is the final of the competition.
Im Finale treffen zwei hervorragende Mannschaften aufeinander.noun
In the final, two excellent teams face each other.
Im Finale zeigt sich, wer der wahre Meister ist.noun
In the final, it becomes clear who the true champion is.
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