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En definitiva...

Ultimately... / All in all... / In short...

Sentence Frames
Notes & Usage:

Strong concluding connector that wraps up an argument or discussion with a final verdict. More decisive than en resumen or en pocas palabras.

See It in Context

En definitiva, la decisión es tuya.

Ultimately, the decision is yours.

Hubo problemas, retrasos y malentendidos; en definitiva, un desastre.

There were problems, delays and misunderstandings; all in all, a disaster.

En definitiva, lo que importa es que todos estamos bien.

In short, what matters is that we're all ok.

En definitiva, no podemos aceptar.

In short, we cannot accept.

En definitiva, todo salió bien.

Ultimately, everything turned out well.