End, gist, clever person - Fin (The 111th Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for End, gist, clever person is Fin. It can be used as noun, adjective, adverb. This word often comes up when talking about being & changes, location & place, time & frequency. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 111th most common word in French. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Our app contains over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common French words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

English: end, gist, clever person

French: fin

Examples


The end is the beginning of the impossible.	La fin est le début de l'impossible.
The best trip is the one that has no end.	Le meilleur voyage est celui qui n'a pas de fin.
The month is drawing to an end.	Le mois touche à sa fin.
I spent the weekend with my grandma.	J'ai passé la fin de semaine avec ma grand-mère.
I watched the game from beginning to end.	J'ai regardé le match du début à la fin.
Whatever has a beginning also has an end.	Tout ce qui a un début a aussi une fin.
He did his best to the end.	Il a fait de son mieux jusqu'à la fin.
I promise that I'll do that before the end of the month.	Je promets de le faire avant la fin du mois.

The race seemed to never end.	La course semblait sans fin.
The bridge will be completed by the end of this year.	Le pont sera achevé d'ici la fin de cette année.
You don't have to stay to the end.	Vous n'êtes pas obligé d'attendre jusqu'à la fin.
I like stories that have sad endings.	J'aime les histoires ayant une fin triste.
Oh, I didn't like the ending.	Oh, je n'ai pas aimé la fin.
I didn't like the ending of that movie.	Je n'ai pas aimé la fin de ce film.
You must put an end to your foolish behavior.	Tu dois mettre fin à ce stupide comportement.
I found this book interesting from beginning to end.	J'ai trouvé ce livre intéressant du début à la fin.
They put an end to the conversation.	Ils ont mis fin à la conversation.
We have to learn all the songs before the end of the week.	Nous devons apprendre toutes les chansons avant la fin de la semaine.
It is not the means which matters, it is the end.	Ce n'est pas le moyen qui compte, c'est la fin.
For them, it was the end.	Pour eux, c'était la fin.
This is the end.	C'est la fin.