letztlich
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adverb
- finally, ultimately
- lastly, marks the last in a list of items or propositions
Used in the library
- Letztlich entscheidet der Kunde, ob die Idee etwas taugt.Ultimately it's the customer who decides whether the idea is any good.B2Noch einmal, bitte (21) — Once more, please (21) (B2)
- Über das Gesetz entscheidet letztlich das Volk; was dabei herauskommt, weiß niemand.In the end it is the people who decide on the law; nobody knows what will come of it.B2Noch einmal, bitte (12) — Once more, please (12) (B2)
- Wer bei der Hochzeit neben wem sitzt, entscheidet letztlich die Mutter der Braut.Who sits next to whom at the wedding is ultimately decided by the bride's mother.B2Noch einmal, bitte (33) — Once more, please (33) (B2)
Other ways to say it
- letzten Endesin the end; ultimately; at the end of the day
- letztendlicheventually, finally, ultimately, at last
- letztensrecently; the other day; lastly; finally
- schließlichin the end, finally, eventually; after all (because of, for the reason)
- schlussendlichfinally, ultimately
- zuletztfinally; lastly; in the end; recently; the other day