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grunn noun

reason [reasons]noun
[UK: ˈriː.zən] [US: ˈriː.zən]

grunnlegge verb

found [founded, founding, founds](to start an organization)
verb
[UK: faʊnd] [US: ˈfaʊnd]

grunnmur noun

foundation [foundations](lowest and supporting part or member of a wall)
noun
[UK: faʊn.ˈdeɪʃ.n̩] [US: faʊn.ˈdeɪʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) avgrunn noun
{m}, Svelg {n}

swallow [swallows](a chasm or abyss)
noun
[UK: ˈswɒ.ləʊ] [US: ˈswɑːlo.ʊ]

(Bokmål) avgrunn noun
{m}

abyss [abysses](hell, bottomless pit)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈbɪs] [US: ə.ˈbɪs]

(Bokmål) bakgrunn noun
{m}

wallpaper(computing: image used to cover a desktop)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔːl.peɪ.pə(r)] [US: ˈwɒl.ˌpe.pər]

(Bokmål) begrunne verb

justify [justified, justifying, justifies](give a good, acceptable reason for something)
verb
[UK: ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪ] [US: ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪ]

(Bokmål) begrunne, rettferdiggjøre verb

justify [justified, justifying, justifies](provide an acceptable explanation)
verb
[UK: ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪ] [US: ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪ]

(Bokmål) dypest sett, i bunn og grunn adverb

essentiallyadverb
[UK: ɪ.ˈsen.ʃə.li] [US: ə.ˈsen.ʃə.li]

(Bokmål) elementær, grunnleggende adjective

elementary(relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something)
adjective
[UK: ˌel.ɪ.ˈment.ər.i] [US: ˌel.ɪ.ˈment.ər.i]

(Bokmål) fjellgrunn noun
{m}, berggrunn {m}

bedrock(underground solid rock)
noun
[UK: ˈbed.rɒk] [US: ˈbed.rɑːk]

(Bokmål) flat, lav, grunn adjective

shallow [shallower, shallowest](having little depth and significantly less deep than wide)
adjective
[UK: ˈʃæ.ləʊ] [US: ˈʃælo.ʊ]

(Bokmål) fundamental, grunnleggende adjective

fundamental(pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation)
adjective
[UK: ˌfʌn.də.ˈmen.tl̩] [US: ˌfʌn.də.ˈmen.tl̩]

(Bokmål) grunn adjective

shallow [shallower, shallowest](extending not far downward)
adjective
[UK: ˈʃæ.ləʊ] [US: ˈʃælo.ʊ]

(Bokmål) grunnarbeid noun
{n}

groundwork(foundation)
noun
[UK: ˈɡraʊn.dwɜːk] [US: ˈɡraʊn.ˌdwərk]

(Bokmål) grunneier noun
{m}, jordeier {m}

landowner [landowners](a person who owns land)
noun
[UK: ˈlæn.dəʊ.nə(r)] [US: ˈlænˌdo.ʊ.nər]

(Bokmål) grunnfjell noun
{n}

basement [basements](mass of rock)
noun
[UK: ˈbeɪ.smənt] [US: ˈbeɪ.smənt]

(Bokmål) grunnform noun
{m} {f}

basic formnoun

(Bokmål) grunnleggende noun

fundamental [fundamentals](a leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article)
noun
[UK: ˌfʌn.də.ˈmen.tl̩] [US: ˌfʌn.də.ˈmen.tl̩]

(Bokmål) grunnleggende adjective

basic(elementary, simple, merely functional)
adjective
[UK: ˈbeɪ.sɪk] [US: ˈbeɪ.sɪk]

(Bokmål) grunnlegger noun
{m}

founder [founders](one who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author)
noun
[UK: ˈfaʊn.də(r)] [US: ˈfaʊn.dər]

(Bokmål) grunnlov noun
{m}, konStituSjon {m}

constitution [constitutions](formal or informal system of primary principles and laws regulating a government or other institutions)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.stɪ.ˈtjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.stə.ˈtuːʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) grunnlovsendring noun
{m} {f}

constitutional amendment(a change to a governing document)
noun

(Bokmål) grunnløs, grunnlaus, ubegrunnet adjective

groundless(baseless)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡraʊnd.lɪs] [US: ˈɡraʊnd.ləs]

unfounded(not based on solid reasons or facts)
adjective
[UK: ˌʌn.ˈfaʊn.dɪd] [US: ən.ˈfaʊn.dəd]

(Bokmål) grunnsetning noun
{m} {f}, dogme {n}, PlrinSiPlPl {n}

tenet [tenets](an opinion, belief or principle)
noun
[UK: ˈte.nɪt] [US: ˈte.nət]

(Bokmål) grunnstein noun
{m}

foundation stone(stone laid during construction)
noun
[UK: faʊn.ˈdeɪʃ.n̩ stəʊn] [US: faʊn.ˈdeɪʃ.n̩ ˈstoʊn]

(Bokmål) grunnstoff noun
{n}

chemical element(any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction)
noun
[UK: ˈke.mɪk.l̩ ˈel.ɪ.mənt] [US: ˈke.mək.l̩ ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

element [elements](chemistry: simplest chemical substance)
noun
[UK: ˈel.ɪ.mənt] [US: ˈel.ɪ.mənt]

(Bokmål) grunntall noun
{n}

cardinal numeral(grammar: word used to represent a cardinal number)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.dɪn.l̩ ˈnjuː.mə.rəl] [US: ˈkɑːr.dɪn.l̩ ˈnuː.mə.rəl]

radix [radices](mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers)
noun
[UK: radix] [US: radix]

(Bokmål) grunnvann noun
{n}, grunnvatn {n}

groundwater [groundwaters](Water existing beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers)
noun
[UK: ˈɡraʊn.dwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈɡraʊn.ˌdwɑː.tər]

(Bokmål) grunnvannsspeil noun
{n}

water table(level underground)
noun

(Bokmål) innerst inne, dypest sett, i virkeligheten, i bunn og grunn adverb

deep down(Fundamentally, in essence)
adverb

(Bokmål) konstitusjonell, grunnlovsmessig, grunnlovsbundet adjective

constitutional(relating to a legal or political constitution)
adjective
[UK: ˌkɒn.stɪ.ˈtjuːʃ.n̩əl] [US: ˌkɑːn.stə.ˈtuːʃ.n̩əl]

(Bokmål) Londons undergrunnsbane proper noun
{m}

London Underground(the London underground)
proper noun

(Bokmål) prototyp, grunnform noun
{m}, PlrototyPle {m}

prototype [prototypes](original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects)
noun
[UK: ˈprəʊ.tə.taɪp] [US: ˈproʊ.tə.taɪp]

(Bokmål) på grunn av preposition

due to(caused by)
preposition
[UK: djuː tuː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈduː ˈtuː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

owing to(because of)
preposition
[UK: ˈəʊɪŋ tuː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈoʊɪŋ ˈtuː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

(Bokmål) på grunn av adverb

because(on account)
adverb
[UK: bɪˈkɒz] [US: bɪˈkɒz]

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