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“final” in German

German

AlsoFinale · endgültig

Pronunciation

IPA/fiˈnaːl/

Example

Wir trafen eine finale Entscheidung.

We made a final decision.

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How to say “final” in German

“Final” in German is final.

A competition enters its closing round, which decides the winner and brings the event to its endpoint.

Full entry for final: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with final

In den finalen Zügen machten wir kaum Änderungen.

In the final stages, we made hardly any changes.

Tips for using final

  • The neuter noun das Finale names the final stage or match, while final remains an adjective.

Other German words for “final”

Das Finale findet am Sonntag statt.

The final takes place on Sunday.

Das ist die endgültige Entscheidung.

That is the final decision.

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