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be-all and end-all in German

be-all and end-all in German is A und O, Daseinsgrund, Maß aller Dinge.

be-all and end-all in German

A und O
noun
(idiomatic) Something considered to be of the utmost importance; something essential or ultimate.
Daseinsgrund
noun
(idiomatic) Something considered to be of the utmost importance; something essential or ultimate.
Maß aller Dinge
noun
(idiomatic) Something considered to be of the utmost importance; something essential or ultimate.
Wichtigste
noun
(idiomatic) Something considered to be of the utmost importance; something essential or ultimate.
das ist auch nicht alles
noun
(idiomatic) Something considered to be of the utmost importance; something essential or ultimate.
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What is "be-all and end-all" in German?

"be-all and end-all" in German is A und O, Daseinsgrund, Maß aller Dinge.

Are there other ways to say "be-all and end-all" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "be-all and end-all": A und O, Daseinsgrund, Maß aller Dinge, Wichtigste, das ist auch nicht alles.

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