Finalmente (en. Finally)

[fi-nal-'men-te]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adverb

Expresses the culmination of an action or process.

Finally, we managed to finish the project.

Finalmente, logramos terminar el proyecto.

It is used to indicate that something has come to an end.

Finally, the meeting was closed.

Finalmente, se cerró la reunión.

Manifests that an event or result has occurred after many uncertainties.

Finally, I received the answer I had been waiting for.

Finalmente, recibí la respuesta que tanto esperaba.

From Latin 'finalis', meaning 'of the end'.

finally arrived

refers to something expected that has occurred

finalmente llegó

finally it’s true

indicates that a statement once doubted is true

finalmente es cierto

finally it was decided

means a decision has been made after a period of waiting

finalmente se decidió

final

that concludes or finishes something

final

end

culmination or termination of a process

fin

at last

After days of waiting, I finally received the package.

Después de días de espera, por fin me llegó el paquete.

finally

At last, I finished the book I was reading.

Al fin, terminé el libro que estaba leyendo.