Zu Ende gehen
Example: Das Projekt wird nächste Woche zu Ende gehen.
Definition
"Zu Ende gehen" means to come to a conclusion or finish. It is used to describe events, projects, or processes that are reaching their final stage or are about to be completed, as in the example phrase, 'Das Projekt wird nächste Woche zu Ende gehen.'
Translations
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come to an end -
llegar a su fin -
ten einde lopen -
arribar a la fi -
prendre fin
Etymology
The phrase "zu Ende gehen" comes from German, where 'zu' means 'to,' 'Ende' means 'end,' and 'gehen' means 'to go.' Together, they literally mean 'to go to the end,' which naturally evolved to signify completing or finishing something.
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