por fin
finally, at last
Beginner Adverb
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Pronunciation
/poɾ ˈfin/
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Cultural Note
Por fin is used constantly in daily Spanish conversation to express relief at something being completed. Whether it's finishing a home renovation project, getting through a work week, or completing chores, Spaniards love this expression. Friday evenings are especially celebratory — 'por fin es viernes' is the Spanish equivalent of 'TGIF,' and couples often mark it with a special dinner or outing.
📝 Example Sentences
¡Por fin es viernes! ¿Qué hacemos esta noche?
Finally it's Friday! What shall we do tonight?
Por fin terminamos de pintar el salón.
We finally finished painting the living room.