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Dutch
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Etymology
From einde with apocope of the final -e.
Pronunciation
Noun
eind n (plural einden, diminutive eindje n)
- end (last or outermost part)
- Synonym: einde
Het feest was aan het eind van de straat.- The party was at the end of the street.
- short length of something (such as a stick or a rope)
- travel distance
De treinreis van Amsterdam naar Rotterdam duurt ongeveer een uur, afhankelijk van het eind.- The train journey from Amsterdam to Rotterdam takes about an hour, depending on the distance.
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Etymology
From einn (“one”) + -ð (“abstract noun suffix”), literally "oneth" or "oneness", with a similar structure as Swedish enhet, Dutch eenheid, German Einheit.
Pronunciation
Noun
eind f (genitive singular eindar, nominative plural eindir)
- unit
- (physics) particle
- (algebra) unit (an element that is invertible with respect to ring multiplication)
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