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typical ending

[ˈtɪpɪkəl ˈɛndɪŋ]
nounpl: typical endings
final típico
1. A conclusion or ending that is characteristic, expected, or conventional for a particular genre, narrative, or situation
The movie had a typical ending where the hero saves the day.
O filme teve um final típico onde o herói salva o dia.
2. A predictable or standard way in which something concludes
Despite the plot twists, the story followed a typical ending formula.
Apesar das reviravoltas da trama, a história seguiu uma fórmula de final típico.
Synonyms
conventional endingpredictable endingstandard conclusionexpected outcome
Antonyms
unexpected endingsurprising conclusiontwist endingunconventional ending

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
final típico
commonly used in general context
São Paulo
final típico
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
final típico
standard usage
Portugal
desfecho típico
desfecho is preferred over final in formal Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

happy ending
sad ending
cliffhanger ending
open ending
cookie-cutter ending
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