Reason, basis - Grund (The 249th Most Common German Word)

The German word for Reason, basis is Grund. It can be used as noun. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 249th most commonly used word in German. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

en English: reason, basis

de German: grund

Examples

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Tell me the reason why you want to live in the countryside. Sag mir den Grund, warum du auf dem Land leben willst.
There's no reason to do this. Es gibt keinen Grund, dies zu tun.
It is for this reason that he left school. Aus diesem Grund verließ er die Schule.
It is by this reason that he left school. Aus diesem Grund verließ er die Schule.
For some reason, this isn't working. Aus irgendeinem Grund funktioniert das nicht.
This is the very reason why I take no interest in art. Das ist genau der Grund, warum ich mich nicht für Kunst interessiere.
Each price has its reason. Jeder Preis hat seinen Grund.
I'd like to know the reason. Ich möchte den Grund wissen.

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Reason, basis - Grund (The 249th Most Common German Word)
One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry. Man sollte immer verliebt sein. Das ist der Grund, warum man niemals heiraten sollte.
We'll never know the reason. Man wird niemals den Grund erkennen.
You have a good reason to be angry. Du hast guten Grund, wütend zu sein.
If for some reason they come early, please tell them to wait. Wenn sie aus irgendeinem Grund früher kommen, sagen Sie ihnen bitte, sie sollen warten.
For some reason or other I cannot bring myself to work. Aus irgendeinem Grund kann ich mich nicht zur Arbeit bringen.
So, I didn't call for any particular reason; I just wanted to hear your voice. If you're busy, I'll let you go. Also, eigentlich hab ich keinen bestimmten Grund. Ich hab einfach nur mal angerufen, weil ich deine Stimme hören wollte. Wenn du zu tun hast, leg ich halt wieder auf.
I don't want to suffer for no reason. Ich will nicht ohne Grund leiden.
I know the reason, but I can't tell you. Ich kenne den Grund, aber ich kann ihn dir nicht sagen.
You must have a reason for telling me. Du musst doch einen Grund haben, mir das zu erzählen.
There must be some reason for what he has done. Es muss einen Grund für das geben, was er getan hat.
I don't say that without reason. Ich sage das nicht ohne Grund.
There's no reason to be scared. Es gibt keinen Grund, ängstlich zu werden.
There is no reason why I should go there. Es gibt keinen Grund für mich, dort hinzugehen.

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Reason, basis - Grund (The 249th Most Common German Word)

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