Grundlagen

/[ˈɡʁʊntˌlaːɡn̩]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,380

in German word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

Grundlagen is aGermannoun. It means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grundlage Pronounced [ˈɡʁʊntˌlaːɡn̩]. It ranks #3,380 in German word frequency. Often confused with Gründungen and Grundzügen.

Key facts for Grundlagen
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrundlagen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁʊntˌlaːɡn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#3,380
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Grundlagen in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Grundlagen is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡʁʊntˌlaːɡn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,380 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Grundlagen, with forms such as "ggrundlagen", "grnudlagen", and "grrundlagen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Gründungen", "Grundzügen", "grundlegend", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Grundlagen, spelled G-R-U-N-D-L-A-G-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grundlage
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Grundlage
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Grundlage
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Grundlage

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ggrundlagen,grnudlagen,grrundlagen,grudnlagen,grundalgen,grunddlagen,grundlaegn,grundlagenn,grundlaggen,grundlagne,grundlgaen,grundllagen,grunldagen,grunndlagen,gurndlagen,rgundlagen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Grundlagen

Misspelling Variants of "Grundlagen"

ggrundlagen11grnudlagen10grrundlagen11grudnlagen10grundalgen10grunddlagen11grundlaegn10grundlagenn11
Misspelling Variants of "Grundlagen"

Frequency rank: #3,380 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Grundlagen"?
"Grundlagen" is spelled G-R-U-N-D-L-A-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁʊntˌlaːɡn̩].
What does "Grundlagen" mean?
As a noun, "Grundlagen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Grundlage
What words are commonly confused with "Grundlagen"?
"Grundlagen" is commonly confused with "Gründungen", "Grundzügen", "grundlegend". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Grundlagen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grundlagen" is [ˈɡʁʊntˌlaːɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grundlagen" come from?
"Grundlagen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.