Fin de Guerre /fɛ̃ də ɡɛʁ/; anglicised /ˌfɪn də ˈɡɛər/ phrase (French; grammatically non-standard — standard form: fin de la guerre). Pronunciation (French): “fan duh gair(gh)” — nasal fin, soft de, guttural French r. Pronunciation (Anglicised): “FIN-duh-GAIR” — fin as in “shark fin”; gair rhymes with “care”.
Definitions:
- Literal: end of war.
- Extended: a universal sentiment expressing the desire for cessation of conflict and hostility; peace and tranquillity.
- Proper noun: an apparel brand founded in London (2026), conveying messages of peace, absurdity, and occasional humour.