der Finalist
Translation
finalist
Examples
Der Finalist bereitet sich auf das Spiel vor.
The finalist is preparing for the match.
Sie ist die jüngste Finalistin des Turniers.
She is the youngest finalist of the tournament.
Grammar Patterns
to be a ((finalist)) He is one of the finalists.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Endrundenteilnehmer (final round participant), Wettbewerber (competitor)
Etymology
Derived from 'Finale' (final) with the suffix '-ist', which denotes a person. Someone who is in the final.
Memory Tips
The word is almost identical in form and meaning to the English 'finalist', making it easy to remember.