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Expressing relief or impatience for something to happen.
문화적 배경
In Brazil, this phrase is used constantly in social media comments to express excitement for new releases. In Portugal, it is used similarly but often with a slightly more understated tone. The phrase is widely understood and used in urban centers like Luanda to express relief. Used in daily life to express the same relief after waiting for public services.
Intonation matters
Say it with a smile for relief, or a flat tone for sarcasm.
Don't use it for future
Only use it for things that have already happened.
뜻
Expressing relief or impatience for something to happen.
Intonation matters
Say it with a smile for relief, or a flat tone for sarcasm.
Don't use it for future
Only use it for things that have already happened.
Social media usage
It's a very popular comment on Instagram/Twitter when a celebrity posts.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
______! O ônibus finalmente chegou.
The correct phrase is 'Até que enfim'. 'Até que fim' is a common spelling error.
Choose the most appropriate context for 'Até que enfim'.
When is it appropriate to use 'Até que enfim'?
It is an expression of relief or impatience, not for formal or somber occasions.
Complete the dialogue.
Friend: 'Sorry I'm late!' You: '______! I've been waiting for an hour.'
The context implies impatience at a delay, making 'Até que enfim' the perfect choice.
Match the situation to the correct reaction.
Situation: You finally finish a 50-page report.
Finishing a long task is a classic scenario for 'Até que enfim'.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제______! O ônibus finalmente chegou.
The correct phrase is 'Até que enfim'. 'Até que fim' is a common spelling error.
When is it appropriate to use 'Até que enfim'?
It is an expression of relief or impatience, not for formal or somber occasions.
Friend: 'Sorry I'm late!' You: '______! I've been waiting for an hour.'
The context implies impatience at a delay, making 'Até que enfim' the perfect choice.
Situation: You finally finish a 50-page report.
Finishing a long task is a classic scenario for 'Até que enfim'.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No, it's too informal. Use 'Finalmente' or 'Por fim' instead.
Yes, but 'Até que enfim' is more emotive.
It is a fixed adverbial expression written as one word.
Only if you are relieved they are over (e.g., a bad meeting).
Yes, it is common in both Brazil and Portugal.
People will understand, but it's grammatically incorrect.
No, it is an invariable expression.
You don't need to, it's an exclamation.
Not usually, unless used sarcastically with a boss.
It's like the 'in' in 'sing' but without the 'g' sound.
관련 표현
Finalmente
synonymFinally
Já era hora
similarIt's about time
Aleluia
similarHallelujah
Por fim
similarAt last
