What does enfin in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word enfin in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use enfin in French.
The word enfin in French means finally, well, and well, come on!, come on!, at last, at long last, at least, anyway, anyhow, Oh, come on!. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word enfin
finallyadverbe (qui se produit à la fin) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") Il écouta tout le monde et parla enfin. He listened to everyone and spoke last. |
well, and welladverbe (indique une conclusion) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") Il boit, il fume ; enfin, il a tous les vices. He drinks, he smokes; well he has all the bad habits you can think of. |
come on!adverbe (montre l'impatience) (interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!") Vas-tu enfin sortir de la salle de bains ? Have you finished with the bathroom or what!? |
come on!adverbe (montre l'impatience, l'exaspération) (interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!") Enfin, mais enfin écoute-moi ! Listen to me, will you? |
at last, at long lastadverbe (montre le soulagement) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") La voilà enfin ! Enfin seuls ! Finally, there she is! |
at leastadverbe (indique une réserve) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") Enfin, ça, c'est ce qu'il dit ! That's what he says anyway! |
anyway, anyhowlocution adverbiale (familier (enfin, pour résumer) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") Enfin bref, tu vois ce que je veux dire ! |
Oh, come on!interjection (expression de protestation) (disbelief, protest) (interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!") |
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