Complete Definition of "end up"

English

Verb
en-verb|inf=to end up|ends up|ending up|ended up|ended up

  1. (idiomatic; with the prerposition with) To conclude, turn out, sometimes unexpectedly.

#:How did things end up with you and the bricklayer? - Great. We got married!

  1. idiom To arrive at a destination, sometimes unexpectedly.

#:I was going for a stroll, and ended up in Slovakia.

Translations
trans-top|To conclude, turn out
French: devenir
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|To arrive at a destination
Finnish: päätyä
trans-mid
French: se retrouver
trans-bottom

Category:English phrasal verbs

fr:end up

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