end

Bedeutung

Noun

1. The terminal point of something in space or time.
2. The cessation of an effort, activity, state, or motion.
3. Death.
4. The most extreme point of an object, especially one that is longer than it is wide.
5. Result.
6. A purpose, goal, or aim.
7. One of the two parts of the ground used as a descriptive name for half of the ground.
8. The position at the end of either the offensive or defensive line, a tight end, a split end, a defensive end.
9. A period of play in which each team throws eight rocks, two per player, in alternating fashion.
10. An ideal point of a graph or other complex. See End (graph theory)
11. That which is left; a remnant; a fragment; a scrap.
12. One of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet.
13. (slang) Money.

Verb

1. To come to an end.
2. To conclude; to bring something to an end.
3. To finish, terminate.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ɛnd/

Etymologie

From Middle English ende, from Old English ende, from Proto-West Germanic *andī, from Proto-Germanic *andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂entíos, from *h₂ent- (“front, forehead”).
See also Dutch einde, German Ende, Norwegian ende, Swedish ände; also Old Irish ét (“end, point”), Latin antiae (“forelock”), Albanian anë (“side”), Ancient Greek ἀντίος (antíos, “opposite”), Sanskrit अन्त्य (antya, “last”). More at and and anti-.
The verb is from Middle English enden, endien, from Old English endian (“to end, to make an end of, complete, finish, abolish, destroy, come to an end, die”), from Proto-Germanic *andijōną (“to finish, end”), denominative from *andijaz.

Sätze

Wait for the end of the war .

Warten Sie auf das Ende des Krieges.

At the end the man tipped the wagon .

Am Ende tippte der Mann den Wagen.

It lies at the north end of Chestnut Ridge .

Es liegt am nördlichen Ende von Chestnut Ridge.

They were fascinating stories: each of them lived out his destiny to the end .

Sie waren faszinierende Geschichten: Jeder von ihnen lebte bis zum Ende sein Schicksal.

Vibhuti smeared across the forehead to the end of both eyebrows is called Tripundra.

Vibhuti, das über die Stirn bis zum Ende beider Augenbrauen verschmiert ist, heißt Tripundra.