einde

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch ende, einde, from Old Dutch ende, einde, from Proto-Germanic *andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *antios. Compare Low German Enn, German Ende, West Frisian ein, English end, Danish ende.

Pronunciation

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Noun

einde n (plural einden or eindes, diminutive eindje)

1. end
2. a short length of something (such as a rope or distance)

Synonyms

• eind

Usage notes

Einde is more formal than eind.

Derived terms

eindelijk eindverslag doeleinde

Anagrams

• diene