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The article for

Finish

das Finish

Finish is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
die Finishs

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it das Finish?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Finish, so learn the two together: das Finish.

Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Last section of a competition/race

[1] letzter Abschnitt eines Wettkampfes/Wettlaufs

[2] final improvement in the production process last cut

[2] abschließende Verbesserung im Produktionsprozess; letzter Schliff

[3] Qualitative design and equipment of a thing

[3] qualitative Gestaltung und Ausstattung einer Sache

Examples

[1] It was a hot finish, and Schönblitz won with a neck length ahead

[1] Es war ein heißes Finish, und Schönblitz gewann mit einer Halslänge Vorsprung.

[2] He was just there to give the beautiful wine glass the masterly finish

[2] Er war gerade dabei, dem schönen Weinglas das meisterliche Finish zu geben.
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[3] The finish of the small statue was so nice that he had to buy it

[3] Das Finish der kleinen Statue war so schön, dass er sie kaufen musste.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Finish die Finishs
Genitiv des Finishs der Finishs
Dativ dem Finish den Finishs
Akkusativ das Finish die Finishs

Pronunciation

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