Uiteindelijk



Example: Uiteindelijk won het team de belangrijke historische wedstrijd.

Definition


"Uiteindelijk" is an adverb meaning in the end or finally, used to indicate the conclusion or final result of a series of events. For example, in history, it expresses the final outcome after all developments have taken place, as in 'Ultimately, the team won the important historical match.'

Etymology


The Dutch word "uiteindelijk" comes from the combination of 'uit' meaning 'out' and 'eindelijk' meaning 'final' or 'at last.' It literally suggests something that comes out at the end. Did you know? The word reflects a clear sense of reaching a final stage or conclusion, fitting well with its use in historical contexts.

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"Uiteindelijk" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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