semifinal

Meaning

  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.

Synonyms

next to the last

preliminary to the final

semifinal match

Translations

semifinalis

semifinale

ημιτελικός

Halbfinalspiel

Vorschlussrunde°

Vorschlussrunde

Frequency

42k
Etymology

From Latin semifinalis, equivalent to semi- + final.

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