noun🔗ShareGrundlage, FundamentA support or foundation, especially as a structure of masonry that supports a wall."The old stone house had sturdy underpinnings that kept it from sinking into the soft ground. "Das alte Steinhaus hatte ein solides Fundament, das verhinderte, dass es in den weichen Boden versank.architecturebuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrundlage, FundamentA basis for something."I would like to know more about the underpinning of this political theory."Ich möchte mehr über die Grundlage dieser politischen Theorie erfahren.theorystructuresystembusinessphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUnterleib, UnterbauThe lower body or legs."The table's wobbly underpinnings needed tightening to prevent it from collapsing. "Der wackelige Unterbau des Tisches musste festgezogen werden, um ein Zusammenbrechen zu verhindern.bodyanatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading