Finalmente
Example: Finalmente, la historia reveló la verdad oculta durante siglos.
Definition
"Finalmente" is an adverb used to indicate that something happens at the end of a series of events or after a long process. It often conveys the idea of conclusion or resolution, as in the phrase "Finalmente, la historia reveló la verdad oculta durante siglos."
Etymology
The word "finalmente" comes from the Latin word "finalis," meaning 'end' or 'boundary,' combined with the adverbial suffix "-mente," which forms adverbs. Did you know that "finalmente" literally means 'in an ending manner,' highlighting its use to express something occurring at the very end?
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"Finalmente" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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