At an end Meaning in English
expression
ˈæt/ /ˈæn/, /ən/ /ˈɛnd
AT-uh-NEND
ˈæt/ /ˈɐn/ /ˈɛnd
AT-un-END
Definition
Used to say that something has finished or is completely over.
Usage & Nuances
Slightly formal and often used in written English. Common with time periods ('The holiday is at an end'), relationships, or patience. Not used for physical things that break; use 'over', 'finished', or 'done' for more casual speech.
Spanish: terminado - finalizadoPortuguese (BR): chegou ao fim - terminadoPortuguese (PT): chegou ao fim - terminadoChinese (Simplified): 结束了 - 完结Chinese (Traditional): 結束了 - 完結Hindi: समाप्त होना - अंत पर होनाArabic: انتهى - في نهايتهBengali: সমাপ্ত - শেষRussian: завершён - подошёл к концуJapanese: 終わった - 終わりを迎えたVietnamese: đã kết thúc - đã chấm dứtKorean: 끝나다 - 종결되다Turkish: sona ermiş - bitmişUrdu: ختم ہو چکا - اختتام پذیرIndonesian: telah berakhir - sudah selesai
Example Sentences
The movie is at an end.
basic
My patience is at an end.
basic
The summer holidays are at an end.
basic
After a long night, the party was finally at an end.
natural
The war is at an end now, and peace can begin.
natural
It finally feels like winter is at an end.
natural