je finirais enfin le roman

Hillary H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

je finirais enfin le roman

Can we use "finalement" instead of "enfin"?

This question relates to:French writing exercise "My ideal day"

Freeform Writing Exercise B1

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Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Enfin and finalement are very close in their meaning, but they do carry different flavors of the same:

Enfin carries the connotation of an expected result or something positive, whereas finalement is neutral in this respect. You can read more here: finalement-vs-enfin

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Hillary H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Thank you so much, Chris!

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je finirais enfin le roman

Can we use "finalement" instead of "enfin"?

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