German

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Etymology

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Grund +‎ Sprache.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡʁʊntˌʃpʁaːχə]
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  • Hyphenation: Grund‧spra‧che

Noun

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Grundsprache f (genitive Grundsprache, plural Grundsprachen)

  1. (linguistics) proto-language
    Synonyms: Protosprache, Ursprache
  2. basic language, the basics of a language

Declension

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