NichiDict

とうとう

滔々
滔滔濤々濤濤
[toutou]

Meanings

1.Adv-to'taru' adjective

torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); voluminously flowing

2.Adv-to'taru' adjective

(speak) eloquently; fluently; spout forth (a torrent of speech)

3.Adv-to'taru' adjective

flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

Examples

到頭、彼は諦めたようだ。

In the end, he seemed to have given up.

彼はとうとうと意見を話し続けた。

He spoke on and on fluently.

待っていた電車がとうとう来ましたね。

You finally came.