finale

ellipsis of partie finale:; ellipsis of consonne finale, voyelle finale: (linguistics) final phoneme (final phoneme in a syllable, especially in Chinese languages); ellipsis of lettre finale, syllabe finale: (grammar) final letter, final syllable; ellipsis of note finale: (music) final note

“En raison de l'alerte rouge canicule du lundi 18 juillet, l'arrêt préfectoral interdisant la pratique du sport en intérieur a amené Gérald Kerscaven, juge-arbitre, à décaler les finales du samedi 23 au dimanche 24 juillet.” — Due to the red heatwave alert on Monday, July 18th, the prefectural order banning the practice of indoor sports led Gérald Kerscaven, umpire, to reschedule the finals from Saturday, July 23rd to Sunday, July 24th.

finale (ensemble piece that ends an act of an opera, symphony, sonata)

“(figuratively) Madame Hulot faisait remonter les premières infidélités de son Hector au grand finale de l’Empire.” — Madame Hulot traced the first infidelities of her Hector back to the grand finale of the Empire.

Borrowed from Italian finale.