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endlich

German, adjective/ˈɛntlɪç/

endlich is spelled E-N-D-L-I-C-H (7 letters) and appears 195 times per million words in written German, the 443rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Endlich is a German adjective meaning “finite, limited” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Ende habend”.

What does endlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    finite, limited

adverb

  1. 1

    eventually, at last, finally

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. ein Ende habend

adverb: 1. am Ende, nach langer Zeit 2. doch noch (heiß ersehnt)

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of endlich

  • endlicher masculine nominative singular
  • endliche feminine nominative singular
  • endliches neuter nominative singular
  • endlichen genitive masculine singular
  • endlichem dative masculine singular
  • der endliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die endliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das endliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die endlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des endlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der endlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem endlichen dative definite includes-article
  • den endlichen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce endlich?

  • /ˈɛntlɪç/
  • [ˈɛntlɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to endlich

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is endlich in German?

endlich appears 195 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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