Meaning

1 senses
  1. The blow of the whistle by the referee or other adjudicator signifying the end of a match.

    Abpfiff, Schlusspfiff

Examples

4 sentences
  1. The referee blows the final whistle.

    ruАрбитр даёт финальный свисток. — odexed

    deDer Schiedsrichter pfeift die Partie ab. — brauchinet

  2. The steamboat sounded a final whistle.

    ruПароход дал последний гудок. — marafon

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  3. The referee is blowing the final whistle.

    deDer Schiedsrichter pfeift die Partie ab. — brauchinet

  4. At the final whistle, there was a chorus of boos from the home supporters.

    deNach Abpfiff schallte es Buhrufe von den Fans der Heimmannschaft. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

5 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
blow of the whistle signifying the end of a match:

Origin

From final (adjective) + whistle.

From final (adjective) + whistle.

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Forms

plural: final whistles
Singularfinal whistle
Pluralfinal whistles

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms
starting whistle

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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