in the end

English

Prepositional phrase

in the end

1. Eventually, finally.
   • 2011 October 1, Phil Dawkes, “Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Both sides will be disappointed not to have claimed their second win of the season, but in the end each had reasons to be grateful for the point.

   • 2012 June 29, Kevin Mitchell, “Roger Federer back from Wimbledon 2012 brink to beat Julien Benneteau”, in The Guardian‎^[2], archived from the original on 15 November 2016:

     Where the Czech upstart [Lukáš] Rosol, ranked 100 in the world, all but blew [Rafael] Nadal's head off with his blunderbuss in a fifth set of unrivalled intensity on Thursday night, [Julien] Benneteau, a more artful citizen, used a rapier to hurt his vaunted foe before falling just short of a kill. In the end, it was he who staggered from the scene of the fight.

2. After a thorough examination of the situation

Synonyms

• (eventually, finally): at last, in conclusion, in fine; see also Thesaurus:finally
• (After thorough examination of the situation): all things considered, deep down, ultimately; see also Thesaurus:fundamentally

Translations

eventually, finally

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 終於／终于 (zh) (zhōngyú), 最終／最终 (zh) (zuìzhōng)

• Czech: nakonec (cs)
• Finnish: lopulta (fi), loppujen lopuksi (fi)
• French: en fin de compte (fr)
• Galician: á fin, ao cabo (gl)
• Georgian: საბოლოოდ (sabolood), საბოლოო ჯამში (saboloo ǯamši), ბოლოს და ბოლოს (bolos da bolos)
• German: schließlich (de), letztendlich (de), zuallerletzt (de), zu guter Letzt (de)
• Greek: τελικά (el) (teliká)
• Hungarian: végül (hu)
• Indonesian: akhirnya (id)
• Japanese: 結局 (ja) (けっきょく, kekkyoku)
• Kazakh: ең соңында (eñ soñynda)
• Korean: 결국 (ko) (gyeolguk)
• Malayalam: ഒടുവിൽ (ml) (oṭuvil)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: til slutt

  Nynorsk: til slutt

• Old Norse: um síðir
• Persian: در نهایت (dar nahâyat)
• Polish: w końcu (pl), w ostatecznym rozrachunku, koniec końców (pl)
• Portuguese: no fim
• Romanian: la urmă de tot
• Russian: в конце́ концо́в (ru) (v koncé koncóv)
• Scottish Gaelic: aig a' cheann thall
• Spanish: al fin, finalmente (es), al cabo, a la postre (es)
• Swedish: till slut (sv)
• Thai: please add this translation if you can