das Grundprinzip

C1

basic principle

English meaning
basic principle
Gender
das — neuter

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Grundprinzip in a sentence

Das Grundprinzip meiner Arbeit ist, immer meine besten Fähigkeiten einzusetzen.

Word family

das Grundprinzip is built from der Grund (reason, ground). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Grundprinzip

Is it der, die or das Grundprinzip?

It is das Grundprinzip — Grundprinzip is neuter.

What does Grundprinzip mean in English?

das Grundprinzip means "basic principle". For example: "Das Grundprinzip meiner Arbeit ist, immer meine besten Fähigkeiten einzusetzen."

What level is Grundprinzip in German?

Grundprinzip is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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