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Italian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Univerbation of fino + che.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /finˈke/*
- Rhymes: -e
- Hyphenation: fin‧ché
Conjunction
finché
- as long as, while
- Synonyms: fino a che, fino a quando, sinché
- finché non crederai ― until you believe (literally, “as long as you don't believe”)
- finché vivo ― until I'm dead (literally, “as long as I live”)
Usage notes
- Formations using finché are usually translated in English by using until with the condition being inverted.