German adverb · CEFR B2
letztendlich
Meaning in English: ultimately, in the end
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Letztendlich hat sie sich für das rote Kleid entschieden.
In the end she decided on the red dress.
How common is letztendlich?
letztendlich is number 4,281 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 19 times per million words — about once every 52,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,277Reisendetravellers, passengers
- 4,278unterhalbbelow, beneath
- 4,279woherwhere from
- 4,280ausgenommenexcept, excluded
- 4,281letztendlichultimately, in the end
- 4,282die Rettungrescue, salvation
- 4,283kirchlichenchurch (adj.), ecclesiastical
- 4,284die Meisterschaftchampionship
- 4,285sicherersafer, more certain
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