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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessemifinalista
Pronunciation / Transliteration: semi.fi.naˈli.sta
"La squadra è diventata semifinalista del campionato."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A competitor or team that reaches the semifinal round of a tournament or competition.
"She celebrated hard after securing her place as a semifinalist in the national tennis championship."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix semi- (from Latin semi-, meaning 'half') combined with finalist (from final, ultimately from Latin finalis, pertaining to an end). Established in modern sports and competition terminology during the late 19th century to denote a participant who competes in one of the two penultimate rounds leading to the championship.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Semifinalist" is said worldwide
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demi-finaliste
Transliteration: də.mi.fi.na.list
"Il est devenu demi-finaliste du tournoi de tennis."
Halbfinalist
Transliteration: halbfiːnaliːst
"Der Spieler zog als Halbfinalist in die nächste Runde ein."
semifinalista
Transliteration: semi.fi.naˈli.sta
"La squadra è diventata semifinalista del campionato."
semifinalista
Transliteration: se.mi.fi.naˈlis.ta
"El joven tenista se clasificó como semifinalista."
semifinalista
Transliteration: se.mi.fi.nɐˈliʃ.tɐ
"O atleta brasileiro sagrou-se semifinalista do torneio."
सेमीफ़ाइनलिस्ट
Transliteration: semifainalist
"वह प्रतियोगिता का सेमीफ़ाइनलिस्ट बन गया है।"
半决赛选手
Transliteration: bàn juésài xuǎnshǒu
"他成功晋级成为半决赛选手。"
준결승 진출자
Transliteration: jungyeolseung jinchulja
"그는 이번 대회의 준결승 진출자가 되었습니다."
準決勝進出者
Transliteration: junkesshō shinshutsu-sha
"彼女は大会の準決勝進出者の一人です。"
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