semifinal

(Inglese)

1. A playoff in the round with only four players or teams left, the stage before the final.
2. A competition that narrows a field of contestants (semifinalists) to a set of finalists, for a subsequent final.

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin semifinalis, equivalent to semi- + final.

Concetti

semifinale

sinonimi

semi

semi-final

next to the last

preliminary to the final

semifinal match