endless

English

Etymology

From Middle English endeles, from Old English endelēas (“endless”), from Proto-Germanic *andijalausaz (“endless”), equivalent to end +‎ -less.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛndlɪs/
Hyphenation: end‧less
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Adjective

endless (not comparable)

Having no end.
endless time; endless praise
Extending indefinitely.
an endless line
(obsolete) Without profitable end; fruitless; unsatisfying.
- Beaumont and Fletcher
  All loves are endless.

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having no end

Catalan: interminable (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 無窮 (zh), 无穷 (zh) (wúqióng)
Czech: nekonečný (cs)
Dutch: eindeloos (nl)
Finnish: loputon (fi), loppumaton (fi), päättymätön (fi)
French: infini (fr), interminable (fr), perpétuel (fr)
Georgian: უსასრულო (usasrulo), დაუსრულებელი (dausrulebeli), გაუთავებელი (gautavebeli), უთავბოლო (utavbolo), უსაზღვრო (usazɣvro)
German: endlos (de), unbegrenzt (de)
Greek: ατελείωτο n (ateleíoto), ατελείωτος (el) m (ateleíotos)
Ancient: ἀνήνυτος (anḗnutos), ἀανής (aanḗs)
Japanese: 無限の (ja) (むげん, mugen no), 果てしない (ja) (はてしない, hateshinai)
Latin: aeternus (la)

Latvian: nebeidzams m
Lithuanian: begalinis
Norwegian:
Bokmål: endeløs
Persian: بی‌پایان‎ (bê-pâyân)
Portuguese: infinito (pt), infindável (pt), incessante (pt), infindo (pt)
Romanian: fără sfârșit, nesfârșit. m, interminabil (ro) m
Russian: бесконе́чный (ru) (beskonéčnyj)
Spanish: interminable, sin fin, infinito (es)
Swedish: ändlös (sv)
Telugu: అంతములేని (antamulēni), అనంతము (te) (anantamu)
Welsh: annherfynol (cy) m or f, bythol m or f, diddiwedd m or f, diderfyn (cy) m or f, didranc m or f

indefinite

Catalan: inacabable
Dutch: oneindig (nl), grenzeloos (nl)
Finnish: loputon (fi), loppumaton (fi), päättymätön (fi)

Georgian: განუსაზღვრელი (ganusazɣvreli), უსაზღვრო (usazɣvro)
German: unbegrenzt (de), unbeschränkt (de), unendlich (de)
Latvian: bezgalīgs

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French: ^{(please verify)} infini (fr)
Serbo-Croatian: ^{(please verify)} bezkrajno, ^{(please verify)} bezkrajna, ^{(please verify)} bezkrajni

Turkish: ^{(please verify)} sonsuz (tr), ^{(please verify)} ölümsüz (tr), ^{(please verify)} ebedi (tr)

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