finale

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ellipsis of partie finale:
final, finalsgame between the last two competitors remaining in the running, in elimination tournaments
endgame, end gamemoment in the game when the threat of checkmate is low and the kings participate in the struggle
last part of a sentence
finaleensemble piece that ends an act of an opera, symphony, sonata

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Pendant que la Révolution et l'école républicaine unifiaient et modernisaient la langue en France, le Canada gardait des traits plus anciens : « moé » et « toé », la prononciation de la finale de « tout », les formes en « -ions » à l'imparfait.While the Revolution and the republican school were unifying and modernising the language in France, Canada kept older features: "moé" and "toé", the pronunciation of the final consonant of "tout", the "-ions" forms in the imperfect.C1Le français au Canada — French in Canada

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