À la fin
Example: À la fin de la journée, je suis toujours fatigué.
Definition
"À la fin" is a French phrase meaning at the end or finally, used to indicate the conclusion or the final point of an event or period, as in "À la fin de la journée, je suis toujours fatigué," meaning at the end of the day, I am always tired.
Etymology
The phrase "À la fin" comes from the French preposition 'à' meaning 'at,' combined with 'la fin,' meaning 'the end.' It literally translates as 'at the end.' This phrase has been used in French for centuries to denote the conclusion of something, much like its English counterpart 'at the end.' Did you know that 'fin' originally comes from the Latin word 'finis,' meaning limit or boundary?
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