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eventually

[/ɪˈventʃuəli/]
adverb
eventualmente
1. at an unspecified time in the future; ultimately; in the end
After years of hard work, she eventually became a doctor.
Depois de anos de trabalho duro, ela eventualmente se tornou médica.
2. in the end, as a final result or consequence
The company faced many challenges, but they eventually succeeded.
A empresa enfrentou muitos desafios, mas eventualmente teve sucesso.
Synonyms
ultimatelyfinallyin the endat lastsooner or later
Antonyms
neverimmediatelyinstantly

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
eventualmente
standard usage
São Paulo
eventualmente
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
eventualmente
standard usage
Portugal
eventualmente
standard usage; can also mean 'possibly' in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

time will tell if eventually comes true
eventually all things come to those who wait
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