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aufgrund.

due to, because of, as a result of, by reason of, on account of

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

prep/a͡ʊfˈɡrʊnt/
  1. due to, because of, as a result of, by reason of, on account of

    Er ließ mich aufgrund eines Diebstahls zur Polizeidirektion bringen.
Where this word comes from

auf (“on”) + Grund (“ground, reason, soil”)

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.