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championship match

[ˈtʃæmpɪənʃɪp mætʃ]
nounpl: championship matches
partida de campeonato
1. A decisive contest or game that determines the champion or winner of a competition
The championship match will be held next Saturday at the stadium.
A partida de campeonato será realizada no próximo sábado no estádio.
2. The final game or competition in a series where the title or trophy is decided
She trained for months to prepare for the championship match.
Ela treinou por meses para se preparar para a partida de campeonato.
NYC Slang
the championship bout / title bout (in boxing context)
Synonyms
championship gametitle matchfinal matchdeciding match
Antonyms
preliminary matchqualifying matchexhibition match

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
partida de campeonato
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
jogo de campeonato
alternative common usage in Rio
São Paulo
partida de campeonato
preferred formal usage in São Paulo
Portugal
jogo do campeonato
Portuguese European usage, often with definite article

Related Idioms & Phrases

go all the way to the championship match
compete in the championship match
win the championship match
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