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"A fin de" is a phrase which is often translated as "at the end of", and "a finales de" is a phrase which is also often translated as "at the end of". Learn more about the difference between "a fin de" and "a finales de" below.
a fin de(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. at the end of
Los resultados se darán a conocer a fin de mes.Results will be published at the end of the month.
a. in order to
Se brindará asistencia externa a fin de promover el desarrollo.Foreign aid will be provided in order to promote development.
b. so that
Tratemos de resolver esta cuestión a fin de que podamos seguir adelante con el proyecto.Let's try to solve this issue so that we can go ahead with the project.
a finales de(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. at the end of
Voy a viajar a Finlandia a finales de julio.I'm traveling to Finland at the end of July.
