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Etymology

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From fundamento +‎ -ar.

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  • Hyphenation: fun‧da‧men‧tar

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fundamentar (first-person singular present fundamento, first-person singular preterite fundamentei, past participle fundamentado)

  1. to substantiate, ground in, base in

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From fundamento +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fundamenˈtaɾ/ [fũn̪.d̪a.mẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: fun‧da‧men‧tar

Verb

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fundamentar (first-person singular present fundamento, first-person singular preterite fundamenté, past participle fundamentado)

  1. to build the basis for
    Synonym: basar
    • 1993, Constitución del Perú:
      [] promover el bienestar general que se fundamenta en la justicia y en el desarrollo integral y equilibrado de la Nación.
      promoting general wellbeing which is based on justice and on the integral and balanced development of the nation.

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