Grund
reason
explanation for why something happens
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What's the difference between Grund / Ursache / Anlass / Begründung / Beweggrund / Argument
reason — explanation for why something happens
A neutral, very common word for the factual cause of something happening.
Die Ursache des Unfalls war Glatteis.
Причиной аварии был гололёд.
A trigger or immediate occasion; often the reason that prompts an action or event.
Der Geburtstag war der Anlass für eine Feier.
День рождения стал поводом для праздника.
A justification or explanation of why something is right or why a decision was made; often used formally.
Bitte geben Sie eine Begründung für Ihre Antwort.
Пожалуйста, приведите обоснование вашего ответа.
An inner motive or driving reason; emphasizes the personal reason behind an action.
Sein Beweggrund war, seiner Familie zu helfen.
Его побуждением было помочь своей семье.
A reason used in discussion or debate; not just a cause, but a point used to support a claim.
Ihr Argument war sehr überzeugend.
Её аргумент был очень убедительным.
Evidence or proof; it confirms a fact rather than giving the reason for an event.
Der Zeuge lieferte einen wichtigen Beweis.
Свидетель представил важное доказательство.
An explanation; it shows why something happens or what something means.
Die Lehrerin gab eine einfache Erklärung.
Учительница дала простое объяснение.
A motive or inner impulse; the reason that makes a person do something.
Das Motiv für die Tat ist noch unklar.
Мотив поступка пока неясен.
The main idea; not a cause of something, but the central concept behind it.
Die Grundidee des Plans ist sehr einfach.
Основная идея плана очень проста.
A consequence or result; it is what happens after the cause, not the cause itself.
Die Folge des Fehlers war ein großer Verlust.
Последствием ошибки была большая потеря.
Meaning or purpose. It can sometimes overlap with 'reason', but usually it is not a direct cause.
Was ist der Sinn dieser Regel?
В чём смысл этого правила?
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How to pronounce Grund and what this word means
Grund translation: reason. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Grund
/ɡʁʊnt/
Grund translation
reason
Grund transcription
/ɡʁʊnt/
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Grund meaning: what does it mean?
Ursache oder Erklärung für etwas
Grund pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Grund is pronounced as /ɡʁʊnt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Grund part of Sales vocabulary?
Yes, Grund (reason) can be learned in the Sales topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Grund part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
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