al fin y al cabo

Meaning

  1. (idiomatic) when all is said and done
  2. finally
  3. at the very end
  4. at the end of the day

Concepts

after all
finally
in the end
ultimately
Synonyms

después de todo

Translations

al cap i a la fi

després de tot

al capdavall
après tout
en fin de compte
dopo tutto
dopotutto
in fin dei conti
in fondo

dopo totto

afinal
afinal de contas
afinal de contas
afinal de contas
Hyphenated as
al fin y al ca‧bo
Pronounced as (IPA)
/al ˌfin i al ˈkabo/
Etymology

Cognate with Portuguese
Portuguese
ao fim e ao cabo
In summary

Compare Portuguese ao fim e ao cabo.

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