NOUN
Grundriss/ˈɡʁʊntˌʁɪs/floor plan; ground plan; outline
Grundriss is a German noun that means floor plan, ground plan, or outline. It is pronounced /ˈɡʁʊntˌʁɪs/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Grundrisse".
Definitions
1.a drawing showing the layout of rooms and walls from above(architecture/buildings)
a.floor plan of a building or room
Der Grundriss der Wohnung ist sehr praktisch geschnitten.—The floor plan of the apartment is very practical.
2.outline or basic plan of something(general usage)
a.basic outline or structure of a project, text, etc.
Der Grundriss seines Vortrags war klar und logisch aufgebaut.—The outline of his presentation was clear and logically structured.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Grundriss | die Grundrisse |
| Genitive | des Grundrisses | der Grundrisse |
| Dative | dem Grundriss | den Grundrissen |
| Accusative | den Grundriss | die Grundrisse |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Grundriss" mean in English?
- "Grundriss" means floor plan, ground plan, or outline. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Grundriss"?
- "Grundriss" is pronounced /ˈɡʁʊntˌʁɪs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Grundriss" der, die, or das?
- "Grundriss" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Grundriss"?
- The plural of "Grundriss" is "Grundrisse".
- What part of speech is "Grundriss"?
- "Grundriss" is a noun in German.
