Peetabix@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhat comes before a quarter final?message-squaremessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up123arrow-down1message-squareWhat comes before a quarter final?Peetabix@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefrankPodmore@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoBut it’s the round of 16, because there are 16 teams.
minus-square2tone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoEighth final? But it doesn’t exist, I don’t think
minus-squarenyctre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoNot common in English, no. Quite common in some European languages tho
minus-squareLysol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoYup, we say åttondelsfinal in Swedish which means just that.
minus-squarevettnerk@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoSame in Norway, except we spell it properly.
minus-squarenyctre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoI think there’s supposed to be an s at the end, as in eights. To follow the logic of semis, quarters, eights. But that’s rare in English. Most just call it round of 16
Sometimes, the round of 8.
But it’s the round of 16, because there are 16 teams.
You right.
Eighth final? But it doesn’t exist, I don’t think
Not common in English, no. Quite common in some European languages tho
Yup, we say åttondelsfinal in Swedish which means just that.
Same in Norway, except we spell it properly.
Heresy!
I think there’s supposed to be an s at the end, as in eights. To follow the logic of semis, quarters, eights. But that’s rare in English. Most just call it round of 16