No. 6,937 in German
final
"Final" in German means "final" or "decisive," often referring to the last stage or event, such as a competition's final round.
In a sentence
Das Final des Turniers war äußerst spannend.
The final of the tournament was extremely exciting.
Here, 'final' is used as a noun (neuter gender in German) to refer to the last match or game determining the champion in a competition.
Er gab im letzten Moment seinen finalen Entschluss bekannt.
He announced his final decision at the last moment.
In this sentence, 'final' is used as an adjective to describe a decision that is final and conclusive.
Die Bearbeitung war schlussendlich final abgeschlossen.
The processing was ultimately finalized.
Here, 'final' is used as an adverbial adjective in combination to indicate completion and conclusiveness of an action.
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