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наконе́ц

daily used word (top 300)B1
  • 1.

    finally, at last

    Наконец-то

  • 2.

    at length

  • 3.

    in conclusion

Usage info

Adverb

Examples

Typical usagePRO

  • Emphatic ‘finally’ (relief/irritation)

    • наконе́ц‑то

      at last; finally (after a long wait)

    • Ну, наконе́ц!

      At last! (impatient relief)

    • наконе́ц‑таки (разг.)

      finally, after all (colloquial)

    • Наконе́ц‑то где ты был?

      Where on earth have you been?

  • Listing/transition in speech or writing

    • и наконе́ц, ...

      and finally, ...

    • во‑пе́рвых ... во‑вторы́х ... и наконе́ц, ...

      first ... second ... and finally, ...

    • и наконе́ц, но не в после́днюю о́чередь, ...

      and last but not least, ...

  • Eventual result (‘in the end’)

    • наконе́ц ока́залось, что ...

      in the end, it turned out that ...

    • наконе́ц нача́ться

      to finally start/begin

    • наконе́ц прие́хать

      to finally arrive

    • наконе́ц поня́ть

      to finally understand

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  • klaka890 edited usage info 2 months ago.
  • drvuquangson edited translation 3 years ago.
  • Michel edited translation 5 years ago.
  • Дёвьсынъ edited related words 5 years ago.