Grundlegend Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Grundlegend" is mainly used as adjective meaning "fundamental", "essential" or "basic". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "grundlegend"

Its most important properties are:

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

"Grundlegend", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

Definition: "That serves as a base or foundation for something. Essential or fundamental."
Translation(s): fundamental, essential, basic, foundational
Synonym(s): wesentlich, fundamental, elementar, essentiell
Related word(s): Grundlage, Basis, Fundament

📝 Some usage examples:

Diese Entscheidung hat grundlegende Auswirkungen auf unsere Zukunft.This decision has fundamental implications for our future.
Wir müssen die grundlegenden Prinzipien der Demokratie verteidigen.We must defend the fundamental principles of democracy.
Eine grundlegende Veränderung unserer Arbeitsweise ist notwendig.A fundamental change in our way of working is necessary.

"Grundlegend", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

Definition: "In a fundamental or essential way. In the basic or elemental."
Translation(s): fundamentally, essentially, basically
Synonym(s): grundsätzlich, prinzipiell, im Grunde
Antonym(s): oberflächlich
Related word(s): im Wesentlichen, von Grund auf

📝 Some usage examples:

Unser Ansatz unterscheidet sich grundlegend von dem der Konkurrenz.Our approach differs fundamentally from that of the competition.
Die neue Technologie hat unseren Alltag grundlegend verändert.The new technology has fundamentally changed our daily lives.
Wir müssen das Problem grundlegend überdenken.We need to fundamentally rethink the problem.