zugrunde liegen
underlie
to be the cause or basis of something
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zugrunde liegen synonyms
What's the difference between zugrunde liegen / zugrunde gehen / basieren / gründen / beruhen / unterlegen
Means to perish or collapse; it is not a real synonym of underlie and expresses almost the opposite idea.
Very close in meaning: something is based on something else, often facts, rules, theories, or decisions.
Means to found or establish something; often used for creating an organization or for justifying something, not directly for abstract 'to underlie'.
Very close: means that something rests on a cause, fact, or premise. Often used in the pattern 'auf etwas beruhen'.
Means to place underneath or to be inferior; it does not match underlie in meaning and is usually unrelated.
Means to subject something to an action or process; it does not mean 'to underlie' but describes something done to an object.
Means to happen unnoticed or to make a mistake; its meaning is quite different from 'to underlie'.
Means 'to be the cause'; it is close in meaning, but emphasizes cause rather than basis or underlying principle.
Very close: means to serve as the basis for something. Often used in more abstract or formal contexts.
One of the closest expressions: means 'to be based on something'. Very typical for facts, decisions, or statements.
Means 'to constitute the basis'; close in meaning, but sounds a bit technical or formal.
A very precise and formal expression: means that something lies at the basis as a cause. Used mostly in academic or analytical contexts.
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zugrunde liegen means underlie. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce zugrunde liegen
/ˈtsuːɡʁʊndə ˈliːɡn̩/
zugrunde liegen translation
underlie
zugrunde liegen examples
Hinter dem Problem liegt Stress zugrunde.
zugrunde liegen transcription
/ˈtsuːɡʁʊndə ˈliːɡn̩/
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zugrunde liegen meaning: what does it mean?
die Ursache oder Grundlage von etwas sein
zugrunde liegen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
zugrunde liegen is pronounced as /ˈtsuːɡʁʊndə ˈliːɡn̩/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
zugrunde liegen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Hinter dem Problem liegt Stress zugrunde. Translation: В основе этой проблемы лежит стресс.
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