noun#1,301 by frequency
die Grundlage
/ˈɡʁʊntˌlaːɡə/
foundation; basis
- genitive
- der Grundlage
- plural
- die Grundlagen
- built from
- Grund + Lage
Meanings
- 1
foundation
Ihr müsst zuerst die Grundlagen lernen.
You have to learn the basics first.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Deine Theorie hat keine wissenschaftliche Grundlage.
Tatoeba · mhr · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
basis
Wasser ist die Grundlage des Lebens.
Water is the basis of life.
Tatoeba · mhr · CC BY 2.0 FR
Gibt es dafür eine Grundlage?
Is there some basis for this?
Tatoeba · Naina · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 3
groundworkrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieGrundlage | dieGrundlagen |
| accusative | dieGrundlage | dieGrundlagen |
| dative | derGrundlage | denGrundlagen |
| genitive | derGrundlage | derGrundlagen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.