finally
English dictionary entry
Meanings
adv
- At the end or conclusion; ultimately.
- At bottom; ultimately; when all is considered.
- To finish (with); lastly (in the present).
- Definitively, comprehensively.
Pronunciation
/ˈfaɪ.nə.li/
/ˈfaɪn.li/
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Word forms
finally
Etymology
From Middle English finally, fynaly, fynally, fynaliche, fynalliche, equivalent to final + -ly.
Synonyms
eventually
finally
for good
for good and all
in conclusion
in fine
in the end
at the last
lastly
once and for all
ultimately
at last
at length
endly
last
completely
thoroughly
totally
absolutely
all-out
tout à fait
all the way
blind
altogether
at large
cap-a-pie
categorically
detailly
downright
entirely
exhaustively
first and last
flat-out
flat out
from aardvark to zymurgy
from A to Z
from head to toe
from soup to nuts
from stem to stern
from the rooter to the tooter
from top to bottom
from top to toe
fully
handsomely
heartily
head to foot
head to tail
head to toe
hook
line
and sinker
in detail
in full
lock
stock
and barrel
one hundred percent
out-and-out
out and out
outright
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Derived words
Translations
Arabic: أَخِيراً
Armenian: վերջապես
Belarusian: нарэ́шце
Belarusian: урэ́шце
Bulgarian: накра́я
Catalan: per fi
Catalan: a la fi
Chinese Mandarin: 終於 /终于
Chinese Mandarin: 總算 /总算
Czech: konečně
Czech: nakonec
Danish: til sidst
Danish: til slut
Danish: endelig
Dutch: uiteindelijk
Dutch: ten slotte
Esperanto: fine
Esperanto: finfine
Estonian: lõpuuks
Finnish: lopulta
French: enfin
Georgian: საბოლოოდ
Georgian: ბოლოს
German: endlich
Greek: επιτέλους
Hebrew: סוֹף סוֹף
Hindi: अंततः
Hungarian: végül
Icelandic: að lokum
Icelandic: að síðustu
Italian: alla fine
Italian: per concludere
Italian: infine
Japanese: 終に
Japanese: 等々
Japanese: やっと
Korean: 드디어
Korean: 마침내
Macedonian: конечно
Marathi: शेवटी
Marathi: अखेरीस
Navajo: hónáásiiʼ
Old English: æt nīehstan
Plautdietsch: entlich
Polish: w końcu
Polish: wreszcie
Polish: nareszcie
Portuguese: por último
Portuguese: por fim
Russian: наконе́ц
Serbo-Croatian: на̏јзад
Serbo-Croatian: ко̀начно
Serbo-Croatian: nȁjzad
Serbo-Croatian: kònačno
Slovak: konečne
Slovak: nakoniec
Slovene: končno
Slovene: naposled
Spanish: finalmente
Spanish: por fin
Spanish: al fin
Swedish: avslutningsvis
Tamil: கடைசியாக
Ukrainian: зре́штою
Ukrainian: наре́шті
Vietnamese: cuối cùng
Yiddish: סוף־כּל־סוף
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