Nomen

die Schlüsse

conclusions, ends

Er kam nach langem Nachdenken zu diesen Schlüssen.

He came to these conclusions after long deliberation.

Man sollte nicht bei voreiligen Schlüssen bleiben.

One should not stick with hasty conclusions.

to draw conclusions ((from sth.)) Aus den Daten kann man Schlüsse ziehen.

to come to conclusions Er ist schnell zu falschen Schlüssen gekommen.

Synonyms: die Folgerung, das Ergebnis; Antonyms: der Anfang, der Beginn

From the verb 'schließen' (to close, to conclude). The act of 'closing' something leads to an 'end' or 'conclusion'.

Think of 'closing' an argument or a story, which leads to the 'Schluss' (conclusion).

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