finale

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /fɪˈnɑː.li/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /fəˈnalē, -ˈnälē/

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• Hyphenation: fi‧na‧le

Noun

Singular finale

Plural finales

1. (countable) A finale is the last scene or the last moments in a theatrical production.

   The finale of the ice show was exciting!

   The lights went out during the finale and the audience booed.

   The curtain came down quickly at the end of the finale to Act 1.