"final" meaning in French

See final in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /fi.nal/ Forms: finale [feminine], finals [masculine, plural], finaux [masculine, plural], finales [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Latin fīnālis. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|fīnālis}} Latin fīnālis Head templates: {{fr-adj|mpl=#s,+}} final (feminine finale, masculine plural finals or finaux, feminine plural finales)
  1. final (last)
    Sense id: en-final-fr-adj-2JOjfYk1
  2. (linguistics, grammar) expressing purpose
    Sense id: en-final-fr-adj-cmVoBcNa Categories (other): Grammar, Linguistics, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 49 49 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: au final, classe finale, coup de sifflet final, point final, solution finale Related terms: finale, finalement, finaliser, finaliste, finalité
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /fi.nal/ Forms: finals [plural]
Etymology: Semantic loan from Italian finale. Etymology templates: {{semantic loan|fr|it|finale}} Semantic loan from Italian finale Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|#s}} final m (plural finals)
  1. (music) finale Tags: masculine Synonyms: finale
    Sense id: en-final-fr-noun-VkadYRmq Categories (other): Music, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 49 49 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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