This is the 2056th most frequent German word.
schliesslich
"Schließlich" means "finally" or "eventually."
Used to express the culmination of an effort or process, implying resolution or achieving a goal.
Schließlich konnten wir das Problem lösen.
Finally, we were able to solve the problem.
Used to convey that the outcome is true or correct in hindsight or retrospective understanding.
Er hat schließlich recht gehabt.
He was right after all.
Used to indicate reaching a conclusion or realization after a period of searching or considering.