endgültig

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German

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Etymology

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From Ende +‎ gültig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛntɡʏltɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛntɡʏltɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: end‧gül‧tig

Adjective

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endgültig (strong nominative masculine singular endgültiger, not comparable)

  1. final, ultimate
  2. definitive
    • 1990, “Zwei-plus-Vier-Vertrag”, in Bundesgesetzblatt, part 2, page 1320:
      Seine Außengrenzen werden die Grenzen der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik sein und werden am Tage des Inkrafttretens dieses Vertrags endgültig sein.
      Its external borders shall be the borders of the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic and shall be definitive from the date on which the present Treaty comes into force.

Declension

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Further reading

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