Gründung
German, noun/ˈɡʁʏndʊŋ/
Gründung is spelled G-R-Ü-N-D-U-N-G (8 letters) and appears 27 times per million words in written German, the 3,035th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gründung is a German feminine noun meaning “foundation (act of founding)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Schaffen eines Anfangs”.
What does Gründung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefoundation (act of founding)
noun
- 1
masculinegreen manure (fertilizer of plant origin)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Schaffen eines Anfangs
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 Gründung
- Gründungen plural
- Gründunges genitive
- Gründungs genitive
- Gründunge dative singular
- Grün-Dung alternative
- Gr. abbreviation
- Grdg. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gründung?
- /ˈɡʁʏndʊŋ/
- /ˈɡʁyːndʊŋ/
- [ˈɡʁʏndʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Gründung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Gründung in German?
Gründung appears 27 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).