Finalmente
Example: Finalmente logramos terminar el proyecto antes del plazo.
Definition
"Finalmente" is an adverb used to indicate that something happens at the end of a sequence or after a long process. It means 'at last' or 'in the end,' often expressing relief or conclusion, as in 'Finalmente logramos terminar el proyecto antes del plazo.'
Etymology
The word "finalmente" comes from the Latin word 'finalis,' meaning 'final' or 'end,' combined with the adverbial suffix '-mente,' which is used to form adverbs in Spanish. Did you know? The suffix '-mente' originally meant 'mind,' so adverbs like "finalmente" literally suggested doing something with a certain mindset or manner.
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"Finalmente" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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