adverb
finally
A2
Endlich: means 'finally' or 'at last', expressing relief that something expected has happened. Common as adverb or exclamation (Endlich!). No prepositions, not reflexive, no auxiliary verbs. Often conveys impatience or relief; can appear before verbs or at sentence end for emphasis.
Examples
Endlich ist der Bus gekommen.
The bus has finally arrived.
Die Familie zog um, und als alles fertig war, konnten sie endlich schlafen.
The family moved house, and when everything was finished, they were finally able to sleep.
Details
Mnemonics
A person opening a long-awaited letter and exclaiming with relief.
Sounds like English 'end + lick' — think of the 'end' arriving.
Notes
Common temporal adverb used to express relief or that something desired has happened after a wait.