Kilo Lingo

/finalˈmente/

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Translation

finally

Word origin

From final, from Latin finalis, from finis ('end, boundary'). The same root gives English final, finally and finish.

Origin
Latin
Root
finalis
English cognates
final, finally, finish

Examples

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Finally, we got home very late.

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He finally decided to accept the job.

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I finally understood what you meant.

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Finally, the judge said the man was innocent.

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We have finally sold my grandparents' flat.

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This word is part of lesson 18.