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How to Say ‘Right at the end.’ in Portuguese

Mesmo no fim.

MEZH-moo NOO FEENG

[MEZH-moo NOO FEENG]

💬 Usage Tip: [Mesmo] adds emphasis here: [mesmo no fim] = "right at the end" or "really at the very end." You can use it the same way in [mesmo agora] "right now" and [mesmo aqui] "right here."

Phrase Breakdown

Mesmo

[MEZH-moo]

right / exactly / even

Adds emphasis; here it means 'right' or 'exactly' at the end.

Example

Foi mesmo no último segundo.

It was right in the very last second.

No fim

NOO FEENG

Words in this phrase

no

[NOO]

in the / at the

Contraction used before masculine singular nouns.

Example

No estádio, ouviu-se um grito enorme.

In the stadium, a huge shout was heard.

fim

[FEENG]

end

The final moment or closing part of an event.

Example

O golo quase apareceu no fim.

The goal almost came at the end.

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