finalist

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English

Etymology

From final +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

Noun

finalist (plural finalists)

  1. Somebody or something that appears in the final stage of a competition.
  2. A university student in their final year of study; a senior.
  3. A university student during the period of sitting their final examinations (whether or not in their final year of study).

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French finaliste or English finalist. Equivalent to finale +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌfi.naːˈlɪst/
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  • Hyphenation: fi‧na‧list
  • Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

finalist m (plural finalisten, diminutive finalistje n, feminine finaliste)

  1. finalist

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French finaliste.

Noun

finalist m (plural finaliști)

  1. finalist

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From finále.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /finǎlist/
  • Hyphenation: fi‧na‧list

Noun

finàlist m (Cyrillic spelling фина̀лист)

  1. finalist

Declension

References

  • finalist” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Noun

finalist c

  1. a finalist

Declension

Declension of finalist 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative finalist finalisten finalister finalisterna
Genitive finalists finalistens finalisters finalisternas

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