end
gb/ˈɛnd/ us/ˈɛnd/
A1
انگریزی
~ 700
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A1
entity
1
the last part of something
The last part of something or the place where it stops.
استعمال کا انداز:
the end of [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'end' with 'ending'. 'Ending' is often used for stories or films, while 'end' is more general.
ہم معنی الفاظ
conclusion (More formal; often used for arguments, reports, or events.)
متضاد الفاظ
beginning (Refers to the start or first part of something.)
لفظی تراکیب
at the end
|reach the end
|the end of the road
|happy ending
موضوعات
time
|structure
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- We stayed until the very end of the movie.
- The trail comes to an end at the waterfall.
- By the end of the week, she had finished all her work.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I read to the end of the book.
- He is at the end of the line.
- We are near the end of the game.
فعل
A2
action
2
to bring something to a stop
To make something stop or be finished.
استعمال کا انداز:
to end [something]
عام غلطی:
Some learners confuse 'end' (verb) with 'finish' — 'finish' often focuses on completing a task, while 'end' can be broader and apply to events or states.
ہم معنی الفاظ
terminate (More formal; often used in legal or technical contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
start (To cause something to begin.)
لفظی تراکیب
end a relationship
|end a meeting
|end a war
موضوعات
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- They decided to end their partnership after five years.
- The speech ended with a thank-you to the audience.
- The storm finally ended in the afternoon.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We will end the game now.
- He ended his talk with a joke.
- The rain will end soon.
اسم
B2
entity
3
a goal or purpose
Something you want to get or do.
استعمال کا انداز:
the end of [someone/something] is to [do something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'end' as 'final part'; here it means purpose, not conclusion.
ہم معنی الفاظ
aim (A more common word for goal in everyday speech.)
متضاد الفاظ
means (Refers to the method rather than the goal.)
لفظی تراکیب
the end justifies the means
|to that end
|for this end
موضوعات
goals
|philosophy
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Her main end was to improve education in rural areas.
- The project was started with the end of reducing pollution.
- They pursued their ends with determination.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- My end is to find a good job.
- He works hard for this end.
- The end is to help people.
فعل
A2
event
4
to come to a natural stop
To stop happening by itself.
ہم معنی الفاظ
finish (Often used for tasks or events; can be interchangeable in many cases.)
متضاد الفاظ
begin (To start happening.)
لفظی تراکیب
the meeting ended
|the show ends at 9 pm
موضوعات
time
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The concert ended at midnight.
- Their friendship ended after many years of drifting apart.
- The story ends with a surprise twist.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The lesson ends at ten o'clock.
- The movie ends soon.
- The day ends with dinner.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
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IPA
GB/ˈɛnd/
US/ˈɛnd/
ہجا بندی اور زور
end (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (end)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: end
- Plural: ends
Verb
- Base: end
- 3rd Person Singular: ends
- Present Participle: ending
- Past: ended
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
come to an end
1/kˈʌm tə ən ˈɛnd/
fixed phrase
to finish happening or existing
To stop happening or finish existing.
مثالیں
- All good things must come to an end.
- The festival came to an end after three days.
come to an end
5/kˈʌm tə ən ˈɛnd/
fixed phrase
finish
to finish
مثالیں
- The concert came to an end just before midnight.
- After three hours, the meeting finally came to an end.
- Their long friendship came to an end after the argument.
in the end
1/ˈɪn ðə ˈɛnd/
fixed phrase
after everything has happened
After everything else has happened; finally.
مثالیں
- In the end, they decided not to buy the house.
- We worked hard and, in the end, we succeeded.
in the end
4/ˈɪn ðə ˈɛnd/
fixed phrase
finally; after all
Use this to say what happened after everything was considered or finished.
مثالیں
- We tried several routes, and in the end we took the train.
- In the end, it was cheaper to repair the car than to replace it.
- She was nervous, but the interview went well in the end.
put an end to
1/pˈʊt ən ˈɛnd tə/
fixed phrase
to cause something to stop happening
To make something stop happening.
مثالیں
- The new law will put an end to illegal fishing.
- They put an end to the argument quickly.
at the end of the day
1/ˈæt ðə ˈɛnd əv ðə dˈeɪ/
idiom
informal
when everything is considered
When you think about everything and make a final judgment.
مثالیں
- At the end of the day, we all want to be happy.
- It’s expensive, but at the end of the day, quality matters most.
at the end of the day
2/ˈæt ðə ˈɛnd əv ðə dˈeɪ/
idiom
when everything is considered finally
Used to mean 'when everything is thought about' or 'in the end'.
مثالیں
- At the end of the day, we all want to be happy.
- You may not like his style, but at the end of the day, he gets results.
make ends meet
1/mˈeɪk ˈɛndz mˈit/
idiom
earn just enough for basic needs
To have just enough money for your basic needs like food and rent.
مثالیں
- It's hard to make ends meet on such a low salary.
- It’s hard to make ends meet on such a low salary.
- They struggle to make ends meet every month.
- They’re struggling to make ends meet after losing their jobs.
make ends meet
2/mˈeɪk ˈɛndz mˈit/
idiom
to have enough money for basic needs
To earn enough money for your basic needs like food and housing.
مثالیں
- It's hard to make ends meet on such a small salary.
- They struggle to make ends meet each month.