Definition
The final part or point at which something stops.
Translations
- English
- end
- Français
- fin
- Türkçe
- son
- Polski
- koniec
- Русский
- конец
- Українська
- кінець
GERMAN DICTIONARY
das Ende
- A1
- Noun
- Time & Calendar
- Communication
end
/das ˈʔɛndə/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- das
- Gender
- Neuter
- Plural
- Enden
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A1
- Topics
- Time & CalendarPrimaryCommunication
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Das Ende der Geschichte war überraschend.NominativSing.The end of the story was surprising.
- Wir erreichten das Ende des Weges.AkkusativSing.We reached the end of the road.
- Am Ende vertraute er dem Plan.DativSing.In the end, he trusted the plan.
- Die Bedeutung des Endes wurde erklärt.GenitivSing.The meaning of the end was explained.
- Die Enden der Schnur sind ausgefranst.NominativPlur.The ends of the string are frayed.
- Sie markierte die Enden der Strecke.AkkusativPlur.She marked the ends of the route.
- An den Enden wurden Bänder befestigt.DativPlur.Ribbons were attached at the ends.
- Die Positionen der Enden waren unterschiedlich.GenitivPlur.The positions of the ends were different.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Ende/ˈʔɛndə/
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Article phrase
das Ende/das ˈʔɛndə/
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Plural
Enden/ˈʔɛndn̩/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Ende | die Enden |
| Akkusativ | das Ende | die Enden |
| Dativ | dem Ende | den Enden |
| Genitiv | des Endes | der Enden |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- Collocationein gutes Ende nehmen
- Collocationein glückliches Ende
- Prepositional constructionam Endean + Dativ
- Sentence patternDas Ende der Geschichte ist überraschend.
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.
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