Translation of German word "endlich" to English
endlich
Meaning
VerbAt the end or conclusion; ultimately.
How to use
endlich ('finally / at last / finite') is an adjective and adverb (not a verb). Endlich fertig! — Finally finished! Das menschliche Leben ist endlich — Human life is finite.
🇬🇧 English
finally
Example
Endlich ist der Sommer da.
Summer is finally here.
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Common phrases
- endlich fertig— finally done
- endlich zu Hause— finally home
- endlich Feierabend— finally end of work
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the definition of the German word "endlich"?▼
The German word "endlich" is defined as: "At the end or conclusion; ultimately."
What does the German word "endlich" mean?▼
The German word "endlich" means "finally" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "endlich"?▼
You can hear the correct audio pronunciation of the word "endlich" by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
Can I see an example sentence with "endlich"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Endlich ist der Sommer da." (which translates as "Summer is finally here.").
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