How do I say 'Finalement' in French?

The easiest way to say 'Finalement' in French is demonstrated in the 15 contextual sentences on this page. Listen to the audio to hear the exact native pronunciation.

What is the meaning of 'Finalement' in a French sentence?

The meaning of 'Finalement' can change based on context. Review the examples provided to see how native French speakers use it in daily conversation.

How to Say 'Finalement' in French | Meaning & Pronunciation

Last Updated: June 19, 2026

Level: B1 Intermediate

How to Say 'Finalement' in French | Meaning & Pronunciation

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Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of 'Finalement'.
Verified Footprint: 566 active tokens in this module.
Study Commitment: Approximately 3 minutes of required focus.
Difficulty Range: Adaptive (B1 Intermediate).
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J'ai finalement obtenu le poste !

I finally got a job.

C'est finalement terminé.

It is finally all over.

La pluie s'est arrêtée finalement.

The rain stopped at last.

Finalement, le bus s'arrêta.

At last, the bus stopped.

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Clue: "I finally got a job."
[33 Letters]
Clue: "It is finally all over."
[25 Letters]

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J'ai finalement obtenu le poste ! ➞ 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 (11 beats)
C'est finalement terminé. ➞ 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 (8 beats)
La pluie s'est arrêtée finalement. ➞ 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 👏 (10 beats)

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J'ai finalement obtenu le poste !

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📚 Core Dictionary Examples

I finally got a job.

J'ai finalement obtenu le poste !

> Corpus Extract [Node 966]: Vous avez finalement réussi à trouver un emploi. detected in formal dataset.

It is finally all over.

C'est finalement terminé.

The rain stopped at last.

La pluie s'est arrêtée finalement.

📊 Readability Index: Flesch-Kincaid Score: 86.5 (Highly Accessible for Learners).

At last, the bus stopped.

Finalement, le bus s'arrêta.

After all she did not come.

Finalement, elle n'est pas venue.

Source Reference: LingoLion Linguistic Corpus Version 4.2

Tom finally gave up smoking.

Tom a finalement arrêté de fumer.

Finally, I finished a painting.

Finalement, j'ai achevé un tableau.

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Have you arrived at a decision yet?

Avez-vous arrêté une décision finalement ?

The holidays came to an end at last.

Les vacances ont finalement touché à leur fin.

💡 Etymology Fact: The root components of C'est surprenant, finalement, ce livre est facile à lire, non ? share deep historical origins with neighboring linguistic families.

You finally succeeded in getting a job.

Vous avez finalement réussi à trouver un emploi.

You finally succeeded in getting a job.

Tu es finalement parvenu à décrocher un emploi.

🗣️ Shadowing Drill: Listen to Finalement, le bus s'arrêta., wait 1 second, then repeat. Record yourself to compare the intonation.

At last he unfolded his plans for their future.

Il a finalement dévoilé ses projets pour le futur.

This book is surprisingly easy to read, isn't it?

C'est surprenant, finalement, ce livre est facile à lire, non ?

📚 Part of Speech Classification: Lexical chunk / Expressive Phrase.

We considered going, but finally decided against it.

Nous envisagions de nous y rendre mais nous décidâmes finalement de ne pas le faire.

Mary's dream of going abroad finally became a reality.

Le rêve de Marie de voyager à l'étranger s'est finalement réalisé.

Source Reference: LingoLion Linguistic Corpus Version 4.2

💡 Etymology Fact: The root components of J'ai finalement obtenu le poste ! share deep historical origins with neighboring linguistic families.

💡 Etymology Fact: The root components of Il a finalement dévoilé ses projets pour le futur. share deep historical origins with neighboring linguistic families.

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How do you say "J'ai finalement obtenu le poste !" in French?

The most natural translation is "I finally got a job.".

How do you say "C'est finalement terminé." in French?

The most natural translation is "It is finally all over.".

How do you say "La pluie s'est arrêtée finalement." in French?

The most natural translation is "The rain stopped at last.".

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