enfin
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of enfin
Literally, “in (the) end”
Example Sentences
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C’est bon, j’ai enfin doublé @stefankueng sur un chrono !
From The Guardian • Jul. 17, 2021
Quand le burkini est apparu, j’étais heureuse pour ma sœur, qui était en vacances et pouvait enfin jouer sur la plage avec ses enfants plutôt que de devoir rester à l’ombre.
From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2016
Dec 1st 2012 7:56 GMT La.verite, enfin: You finally come to the point.
From Economist • Nov. 27, 2012
Consider this dog of great elan, of impeccable manner, of ton, enfin of a certain majesty.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
I do notice that the flow of the little impayables reviews meanders on—but enfin ne d�sesp�rons pas....
From The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II by James, Henry
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