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单词 finale
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finale

noun

fi·​na·​le fə-ˈna-lē How to pronounce finale (audio) fi-ˈnä- How to pronounce finale (audio)
: the close or termination of something: such as
a
: the last section of an instrumental musical composition
the symphony's finale
b
: the closing part, scene, or number in a public performance
the finale of the ballet
In the finale, the singer sang an Italian classic.
c
: the last and often climactic event or item in a sequence
the TV show's season finale

Synonyms

  • capper
  • close
  • closing
  • conclusion
  • consummation
  • end
  • endgame
  • ending
  • finis
  • finish
  • grand finale
  • homestretch
  • mop-up
  • windup
  • wrap-up
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Example Sentences

She sung a very difficult song for the finale. the finale to the festivities was a grand display of fireworks
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Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Italian, noun derivative of finale, adjective, "last, final entry 1," going back to Latin fīnālis

First Known Use

1774, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

finale

noun

fi·​na·​le fə-ˈna-lē How to pronounce finale (audio)
: the close or end of something (as a musical work)

finale

noun

as in ending
the last part of a process or action the finale to the festivities was a grand display of fireworks

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • ending
  • conclusion
  • end
  • climax
  • culmination
  • closing
  • finish
  • capper
  • endgame
  • close
  • consummation
  • grand finale
  • wrap-up
  • finis
  • homestretch
  • windup
  • epilogue
  • pinnacle
  • coda
  • crescendo
  • summit
  • aftermath
  • anticlimax
  • capstone
  • top
  • mop-up
  • apex
  • peak
  • zenith
  • crown
  • postscript
  • epilog
  • meridian
  • acme
  • coup de grâce
  • high-water mark
  • copestone
  • tail end
  • coup de grace
  • tag end
  • shank
  • tip-top

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • beginning
  • opening
  • start
  • dawn
  • baseline
  • introduction
  • prologue
  • prelude
  • overture
  • preface
  • preamble
  • nascence
  • nascency
  • day one
  • foreword
  • prolog
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