Grundriss
German, noun/ˈɡʁʊntˌʁɪs/
Grundriss is spelled G-R-U-N-D-R-I-S-S (9 letters) and appears 4.7 times per million words in written German, the 12,890th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grundriss is a German masculine noun meaning “floor plan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die senkrechte Projektion eines Gegenstandes auf eine waagerechte Ebene”.
What does Grundriss mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefloor plan
- 2
masculineoutline
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die senkrechte Projektion eines Gegenstandes auf eine waagerechte Ebene 2. die maßstabsgetreue Darstellung eines waagerechten Schnittes eines Bauwerkes 3. ein Schema, das nur die grundlegenden Elemente eines Systems wiedergibt 4. ein kurzgefasstes Lehrbuch oder eine kurzgefasste Darstellung eines Themengebietes
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Grundriss
- Grundrisses genitive
- Grundrisse plural
- Grundrissen dative definite plural
- Grundriß alternative
- Grdr. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Grundriss?
- /ˈɡʁʊntˌʁɪs/
- [ˈɡʁʊntˌʁɪs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Grundriss
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Grundriss in German?
Grundriss appears 4.7 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).