final
gb/fˈaɪnəl/ us/fˈaɪnəl/
A2
Ingles
~ 800
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective
A2
property
1
Last in a sequence
Happening at the end and not followed by anything else.
Padron ng paggamit:
the final [noun]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'final' with 'finally'. 'Final' is an adjective, while 'finally' is an adverb.
Mga kasingkahulugan
last (More general and common; can be used for both time and order.)
|
ultimate (Slightly more formal or emphatic than 'final'.)
Mga kasalungat
initial (Refers to the beginning rather than the end.)
|
first (Opposite in sequence; beginning item or event.)
Mga kolokasyon
final decision
|final round
|final stage
|final result
|final exam
Mga tema
time
|events
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The final chapter of the book was very emotional.
- After months of debate, the committee reached its final decision.
- We are in the final stages of the project.
- She took her final exam yesterday.
- The final match will be played on Sunday.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- This is the final week of school.
- We will make a final choice tomorrow.
- The final game is next Monday.
- I am studying for my final test.
- He is the final person in the line.
Pangngalan
A2
event
2
Last match in competition
The last game or match to decide who wins a competition.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners confuse 'final' as a noun with 'finals' for multiple events or exams.
Mga kasingkahulugan
championship match (Specifically refers to a match that determines the champion.)
Mga kasalungat
qualifier (A preliminary match to decide who advances, opposite in sequence to a final.)
Mga kolokasyon
cup final
|grand final
|reach the final
|win the final
Mga tema
sports
|events
Mga Halimbawa
- They reached the final after a tough season.
- The World Cup final attracted millions of viewers.
- She scored twice in the final to secure the win.
- Our team is playing in the grand final this weekend.
- He was injured during the tennis final.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We won the final yesterday.
- The final will be on Saturday.
- My team is in the final.
- They lost the final last year.
- I want to watch the cup final.
Pangngalan
B1
entity
3
End-of-course examination
A big test at the end of a course or school term.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'final' as plural without adding 's' when referring to multiple exams.
Mga kasingkahulugan
final examination (Formal full term for 'final' in academic contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
midterm (An exam given in the middle of a course.)
Mga kolokasyon
final exam
|take finals
|study for finals
Mga tema
education
Mga Halimbawa
- I have my chemistry final tomorrow morning.
- She stayed up all night studying for her finals.
- He passed his math final with flying colors.
- Finals week is always stressful for students.
- The professor scheduled the final for next Friday.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I have a math final today.
- We take finals in June.
- My English final is hard.
- He is ready for his history final.
- I passed my science final.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
final
IPA
GB/fˈaɪnəl/
US/fˈaɪnəl/
Mga pantig at diin
fi - nal (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (fi)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: final
Noun
- Base: final
- Plural: finals
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
finals
noun
Core family
finally
adverb A2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
initial
adjective B1
preliminary
adjective B2
Mga ekspresyon
final curtain
1/fˈaɪnəl kˈɚtən/
fixed phrase
End of a performance or career
The end of a play, show, or sometimes a person's career or life.
Mga Halimbawa
- The actor bowed at the final curtain.
- It was the final curtain for his long career.
final say
1/fˈaɪnəl sˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
Ultimate decision-making power
The right to make the last and most important decision.
Mga Halimbawa
- The manager has the final say on hiring decisions.
- Parents usually have the final say about their children's education.
in the final analysis
1/ˈɪn ðə fˈaɪnəl ænˈælɪsɪs/
fixed phrase
After considering everything
After thinking about all the facts or opinions, in the end.
Mga Halimbawa
- In the final analysis, we decided to go ahead with the plan.
- In the final analysis, her happiness was more important than money.
in the final analysis
2/ˈɪn ðə fˈaɪnəl ænˈælɪsɪs/
fixed phrase
formal
Ultimately, after considering everything
Used to mean 'after thinking about everything, in the end'.
Mga Halimbawa
- In the final analysis, we decided to cancel the project.
- In the final analysis, it's your choice.