final

finale

Ultima partita o fase di una competizione, che decide il vincitore.

In inglese semplice: The last match or round of a competition, which decides the winner.

• Our team reached the final.
• They lost the final by one goal.
• Who will play in the tennis final?

Sinonimi: championship match

Espressioni comuni: cup final, reach the final, win the final

esame finale

Esame sostenuto alla fine di un corso o di un periodo scolastico.

In inglese semplice: An exam taken at the end of a course or school term.

• My biology final is tomorrow.
• She studied all weekend for her finals.
• Did you pass your chemistry final?

Sinonimi: final exam

Espressioni comuni: take a final, study for finals, final exam

ultimo, finale

Che viene dopo tutti gli altri e non è seguito da altro.

In inglese semplice: Coming after all the others, with nothing more following.

• This is our final day here.
• Have you read the final chapter?
• They made a few changes to the final version.

Sinonimi: last, closing

Contrari: first, initial

Espressioni comuni: final day, final chapter, final stage

definitivo, conclusivo

Che chiude una questione senza possibilità di cambiamenti o nuove discussioni.

In inglese semplice: Settling a matter so that it cannot be changed or discussed again.

• My decision is final.
• The judge gave a final ruling.
• We need a final answer before work can begin.

Sinonimi: conclusive, definitive, decisive

Espressioni comuni: final decision, final judgment, be final

qualificarsi per la finale

Qualificarsi per l’ultima fase di una competizione.

In inglese semplice: To qualify for the last round of a competition.

• Both swimmers finalled yesterday.
• He finalled in two events at the championship.
• She hopes to final in the sprint next year.

Come si usa: final in something (She finalled in the butterfly event.)

Sinonimi: reach the final

Espressioni comuni: final in something, final at something