Al capdavall
Example: Al capdavall, tots volíem el mateix resultat positiu.
Definition
"Al capdavall" is a Catalan expression used to indicate that, in the end or ultimately, everyone involved shares the same goal or result. It conveys the idea that despite differences, the final outcome or intention is common to all parties.
Etymology
The expression "Al capdavall" comes from Catalan, where 'cap' means 'head' and 'davall' means 'below' or 'down.' Literally, it can be understood as 'at the bottom of the head,' metaphorically meaning 'in the end' or 'after all.' It reflects a figurative way to express the conclusion or final consideration of a matter.
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