Grund

derNoun

reason, ground, base (spelled correctly: Grund)

English translations

  1. 01

    ground

  2. 02

    reason

  3. 03

    basis

  4. 04

    principle

  5. 05

    foundation

Word details

German meaning
Ein Grund ist eine Ursache oder Erklärung für etwas.
English meaning
A reason is a cause or explanation for something.
Synonym
Ursache, Anlass, Motiv
German example
Der Grund für seine Verspätung war der Stau.
English example
The reason for his delay was the traffic jam.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Grund
Plural Form
die Gründe

Example sentences with “Grund”

  1. Was ist der Grund dafür? (What is the reason for that?)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of Grund?

The plural is 'Gründe'. It is masculine (der Grund).