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Detailed Translations for foundation from English to German

foundation:

foundation [the ~] noun

  1. the foundation (founding; establishment; installation)
    die Gründung; die Stiftung; die Errichtung
  2. the foundation (base)
    Fundament; die Grundierung
  3. the foundation (pension fund; trust)
    der Fonds; die Pensionskasse
  4. the foundation
    die Begründung; die Fundierung
  5. the foundation
    die Stiftung
  6. the foundation (undercoat; first layer; priming coat)
    die Grundlage; die Begründung; die Fundierung
  7. the foundation (frame-work; chassis; carcass; structure; shell)
    Chassis; Fahrgestell; der Fensterrahmen; der Rahmen; Gerüst; Gestell

Translation Matrix for foundation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Begründung first layer; foundation; priming coat; undercoat cause; clarification; clearing; communication; elucidation; enlightenment; explaining; explanation; information; motive; notice
Chassis carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure bogie; chassis; landing gear; undercarriage
Errichtung establishment; foundation; founding; installation building; colony; composition; construction; edifice; lot; premises; settlement; structure
Fahrgestell carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure bogie; chassis; landing gear; leg; stand; support; undercarriage
Fensterrahmen carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure window cill; window frame; window-frame; window-still
Fonds foundation; pension fund; trust
Fundament base; foundation basic assumption; basic principle; basis; first coat; fundamental idea; motivation; point of departure; primer; priming coat; principle; starting point; undercoat
Fundierung first layer; foundation; priming coat; undercoat basic assumption; basic principle; basis; foundations; fundamental idea; starting point
Gerüst carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure basic thought; body; body of an airplane; bone structure; carcass; central idea; frame; framework; rack; shell; shelves; skeleton
Gestell carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure body; bogie; carcass; chassis; drying frame; frame; framework; lamp holder; landing gear; leg; prop; rack; shell; shelves; shore; skeleton; socket; spectacle frame; stand; support; tripod; undercarriage
Grundierung base; foundation
Grundlage first layer; foundation; priming coat; undercoat article of faith; basic assumption; basic principle; basis; dogma; first coat; fundamental idea; motivation; point of departure; primer; priming coat; principle; starting point; undercoat
Gründung establishment; foundation; founding; installation colony; settlement
Pensionskasse foundation; pension fund; trust
Rahmen carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure body; border; carcass; cornice; frame; frame work; framework; framing; molding; moulding; mounting; panel; rim; shell; skeleton; visible border
Stiftung establishment; foundation; founding; installation boon; donation; favor; favour; goodwill; grace; mass; patronage; service; support
- base; basis; cornerstone; creation; foot; foundation garment; founding; fundament; grounding; groundwork; initiation; innovation; instauration; institution; introduction; origination; substructure; understructure
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- base of foundation; construction; erection; establishment; institution; principles

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Related Definitions for "foundation":

  1. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new1
    • the foundation of a new scientific society1
  2. lowest support of a structure1
  3. a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body1
  4. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained1
  5. education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge1
    • he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study1
  6. an institution supported by an endowment1
  7. the basis on which something is grounded1
    • there is little foundation for his objections1

Wiktionary Translations for foundation:

foundation
noun
  1. cosmetic cream
  2. endowed institution or charity
  3. lowest and supporting part or member of a wall
  4. that upon which anything is founded
  5. act of founding
foundation
noun
  1. Bereitstellung von Geld oder Sachmitteln für einen erwünschten Zweck
  2. Schaffen eines Anfangs
  3. das ins Leben rufen von etwas, Gründung

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
foundation Grund fond — Terrain considéré par rapport à son degré de fermeté, à sa qualité, à sa composition
foundation Einrichtung; Institution; Stiftung; Gründung fondation — Action de fonder, de bâtir la base de quelque chose ; commencement de quelque chose de durable.
foundation Einrichtung; Fundament; Grundlage; Stiftung fondement — (architecture) maçonnerie qui sert de base à un édifice ou à une construction, et qui se fait dans la terre jusqu’au rez-de-chaussée. — note Il s’emploie surtout au pluriel.

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