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"Más tarde" is a phrase which is often translated as "later", and "finalmente" is an adverb which is often translated as "finally". Learn more about the difference between "más tarde" and "finalmente" below.
más tarde(
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tahr
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. later
Te llamaré más tarde.I'll call you later.
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finalmente(
fee
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nahl
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mehn
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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. finally
Después de años de trabajo arduo, finalmente terminaron su prototipo.After years of hard work, they finally finished their prototype.
b. in the end
Giselle dijo que no le gustaba el pescado, pero finalmente lo comió.Giselle said she didn't like fish, but in the end she ate it.
a. finally
Y finalmente, recuerden que tener el mejor producto no es suficiente para dominar el mercado.And finally, remember that having the best product is not enough to dominate the market.
b. lastly
Finalmente, permítanme desearles un feliz año nuevo.Lastly, let me wish you all a happy new year.
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