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наконец

finally

Meaning of наконец

at last

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Russian[nəkɐˈnʲets]
Russianфайнали
finally
наконец - finally
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наконец with English translation

наконец usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Finally the parcel arrived after a long wait.

Наконец посылка пришла после долгого ожидания.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She finally solved the puzzle and smiled with relief.

Она наконец разгадала головоломку и с облегчением улыбнулась.

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наконец belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

наконецfinally
редкоrarely
один разonce
каждый деньevery day
каждый месяцevery month
прямо сейчасright now
секундаsecond

наконец synonyms

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What's the difference between наконец / наконец-то / наконец-таки / в конце концов / в итоге / в конечном счёте

🇷🇺Russian
наконец

neutral word for a long-awaited end or achievement

B1Very Often

Finally, I finished the project.

Наконец я закончил проект.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
наконец-то

colloquial, emphasizes patience or relief

B1Often

Finally, you came!

Наконец-то ты пришёл!

Н
🇷🇺Russian
наконец-таки

emphatic, colloquial-literary form for emphasis

B1Rarely

He finally replied to the letter.

Он наконец-таки ответил на письмо.

🇷🇺Russian

summarizes after consideration; sometimes with a tone of irritation

B1Often

In the end (finally), we agreed on plan B.

В конце концов мы согласились на план B.

В
🇷🇺Russian
в итоге

short, neutral indication of a result or conclusion

B1Often

Finally / As a result, the meeting was successful.

В итоге встреча прошла успешно.

🇷🇺Russian

formal, emphasizes the final outcome after analysis or reasoning

B1Rarely

Ultimately (finally), this led to cost reductions.

В конечном счёте это привело к сокращению расходов.

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наконец translation: finally. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce наконец

[nəkɐˈnʲets]

наконец translation

finally

наконец examples

Finally the parcel arrived after a long wait.

наконец transcription

[nəkɐˈnʲets], файнали

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наконец meaning: what does it mean?

в конце концов, после длительного ожидания или труда

наконец pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

наконец is pronounced as [nəkɐˈnʲets]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

наконец definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Finally the parcel arrived after a long wait. Translation: Наконец посылка пришла после долгого ожидания.

Is наконец part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

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