NOUN

Grundgesetz/ˈɡʁʊntɡəˌzɛt͡s/constitution; Basic Law (of Germany)

Grundgesetz is a German noun that means constitution or Basic Law (of Germany). It is pronounced /ˈɡʁʊntɡəˌzɛt͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Grundgesetze".

Definitions

1.the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany(law, German context)

a.the fundamental legal document establishing the basic order of the state

Die Achtung der Menschenwürde ist im Grundgesetz verankert.The respect for human dignity is enshrined in the Basic Law.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Grundgesetzdie Grundgesetze
Genitivedes Grundgesetzesder Grundgesetze
Dativedem Grundgesetzden Grundgesetzen
Accusativedas Grundgesetzdie Grundgesetze

Frequently asked questions

What does "Grundgesetz" mean in English?
"Grundgesetz" means constitution or Basic Law (of Germany). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Grundgesetz"?
"Grundgesetz" is pronounced /ˈɡʁʊntɡəˌzɛt͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Grundgesetz" der, die, or das?
"Grundgesetz" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Grundgesetz"?
The plural of "Grundgesetz" is "Grundgesetze".
What part of speech is "Grundgesetz"?
"Grundgesetz" is a noun in German.

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