Definition
endlich — finally / at last
Usage
Primarily used as an adverb of time, expressing relief that something has finally happened.
Examples
- Endlich bist du da! — You’re finally here!
- Endlich habe ich die Antwort gefunden. — I finally found the answer.
- Das Warten hat endlich ein Ende. — The waiting has finally come to an end.
Notes
endlich = finally/at last (temporal). Not to be confused with schließlich (after all/in the end — logical conclusion). das Ende = the end. unendlich = infinite/endless. Expresses relief or impatience.