Cool MateFinally vs In the end
Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.
Finally
Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A2adverb
In the end
Top 2.000 (häufig)
Am häufigsten: Finally
| Finally | In the end | |
|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈfaɪnəli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈfaɪnəli/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //ɪn ði ɛnd//🇺🇸 //ɪn ði ɛnd// |
| Bedeutung | At last; after a long wait. | Finally or at the conclusion. |
| Beispiel | After hours of waiting, she finally arrived at the party. | In the end, we decided to go with the original plan. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) | Top 2.000 (häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | A2 | - |
| Wortart | adverb | |
| Kollokationen | finally arriving, finally finished, finally ready, finally resolved, finally discovered | in the end result, in the end decision, in the end analysis |
| Antonyme | initially, first | - |
| Häufige Fehler | 'Finally' is sometimes confused with 'eventually', but 'finally' implies completion., Learners often use 'finally' too early; it should come after the delay or wait is described., Placing 'finally' at the beginning of a sentence can sound awkward in informal contexts. | Using it too early in a sentence., Confusing it with 'at the end' which refers to a specific time rather than a conclusion. |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Use 'finally' to indicate that something has happened after a delay or difficulty. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts, but avoid it in very formal writing. | Use in storytelling or when summarizing. It connects ideas and indicates the final outcome; avoid in formal writing. |
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Häufige Fragen: Finally vs In the end
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Finally und In the end?
Finally: At last; after a long wait. In the end: Finally or at the conclusion.
Was ist häufiger: Finally und In the end?
Finally ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.
Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?
Finally: After hours of waiting, she finally arrived at the party. In the end: In the end, we decided to go with the original plan.
Kann ich Finally und In the end austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Finally und In the end sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.