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Tier 2: Useful

En definitiva

Ultimately / In short

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Topic Transitions Institutionalized Expression Advanced neutral to formal
Pronunciation:

en de-fe-nee-TEE-va

When to use:

Strong conclusion, final definitive statement.

See It in Context

En definitiva, es una cuestión de principios.

Ultimately, it's a matter of principles.

Moral conclusion
En definitiva, no vale la pena discutir más.

In short, it's not worth arguing anymore.

Ending debate
En definitiva, cada uno debe decidir por sí mismo.

Ultimately, each person must decide for themselves.

Final thought