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quarterfinal in French

quarterfinal in French is quart de finale — quarterfinal means in sport, a quarterfinal is one of the four fixtures that make up the last-eight stage of a knockout competition, with each winner progressing to a semifinal.

quarterfinal in French

quart de finale
noun
(sports) One of the four competitions in a knockout tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals.

What does "quarterfinal" mean?

  1. noun In sport, a quarterfinal is one of the four fixtures that make up the last-eight stage of a knockout competition, with each winner progressing to a semifinal.
    "Our team lost in the quarterfinal after a penalty shoot-out."
  2. noun More generally, a quarterfinal is any round of a competition that narrows the remaining contestants down to the semifinalists.
    "The spelling bee's quarterfinal cut the field down to eight competitors."
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quarterfinal in a sentence

  • Our team lost in the quarterfinal after a penalty shoot-out.
  • Both quarterfinals were decided in extra time.
  • The spelling bee's quarterfinal cut the field down to eight competitors.
  • Only the top scorers from the quarterfinal advance.

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What is "quarterfinal" in French?
"quarterfinal" in French is quart de finale. quarterfinal means: In sport, a quarterfinal is one of the four fixtures that make up the last-eight stage of a knockout competition, with each winner progressing to a semifinal.
How do you use "quarterfinal" in a sentence?
Example: "Our team lost in the quarterfinal after a penalty shoot-out." In French, "quarterfinal" is quart de finale.
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