enfim

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • emfim (pre-reform spelling)

Etymology

From em (“in”) +‎ fim (“the end”). From Latin in fine. Compare French enfin.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈfĩ/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈfĩ/

  • Rhymes: -ĩ
  • Hyphenation: en‧fim
  • Audio (Brazil):(file)

Adverb

enfim (not comparable)

  1. after a long time; eventually; at last
    Synonym: finalmente
  2. anyways; whatever
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