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grund

/ɡrɵnd/ adjective A1 (estimated)

shallow

Englishshallow
Germanflach, seicht
Frenchsuperficiel
Portugueseraso
Czechmělký
Spanishsomero, playo
Dutchondiep

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Swedish · Svenska

en grund

noun · common · plural: grunder A1 (estimated)

1. ground, land

Englishbase, land, ground
Germander Grund, Grundmauer, der Unterbau
Frenchla terre, la base, le sol
Portugueseo chão, o fundamento, o solo
Czechzáklad, země
Italianla base, la superficie, il suolo
Spanishel fondo, el suelo, huello
Dutchde grond, de bodem, de ondergrond
Latinsolum

2. a fundament, a foundation, a basis, fundamentals; what other constructions (physical or metaphorical) rely on

Englishfoundation, basis, fundament
Germandie Grundlage
Frenchla base, la fondation, le fondement
Portuguesea base, a fundação, o fundamento
Czechzáklady
Italianla base, la fondazione, la fondamenta
Spanishla basa, el cimiento, el fuste
Dutchde basis, de fundering, het fundament
Latinfundamentum, fundamen

3. cause; reason

Englishreason, cause
Germander Grund, die Ursache
Frenchla raison, la cause
Portuguesea razão, o motivo, a causa
Czechdůvod, příčina
Italianla causa, il motivo, la cagione
Spanishcausa, la razón, el/la causante
Dutchde grond, de reden, de oorzaak
Latincausa, ratio, semen

4. An area of shallow water in a large body of water, which causes a potential danger to boats or ships.

Englishship

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