founded

ˈfaʊndɪd
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Translation of founded into German

Adjective

1.

principles

established on certain principles or facts
  • The theory is founded on scientific research.Die Theorie ist auf wissenschaftlicher Forschung begründet.
2.

structure

having a basis or foundation
  • Her argument was founded on solid evidence.Ihr Argument war auf soliden Beweisen gegründet.
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Expressions with founded: examples in English and translations in German

auf Sand gebaut
His argument was founded on sand and easily disproved.
begründet
fundiert
Her concerns about the project were well-founded.
unbegründet
haltlos
His accusation was ill-founded and quickly dismissed.

Synonyms and analogies of founded in English

adj.basedestablishedgroundedMore synonyms

Examples of founded in a sentence

  • His argument was founded on false assumptions.
  • The theory was founded on years of research.
  • His beliefs are founded on traditional values.

Translations of "founded" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
gegründetadj.

The startup was founded by a motley crew of gamers and ex-teachers.

Das Start-up wurde von einer bunten Truppe aus Gamern und Ex-Lehrern gegründet.

Our company was founded on that ill-starred day the market crashed.

Unsere Firma wurde an jenem Unglückstag gegründet, als der Markt zusammenbrach.

begründetadj.

That we are concerned about the future is well founded.

Dass wir uns Gedanken um die Zukunft machen ist wohl begründet.

Institutions - such as universities and their scientists - were founded.

Institutionen - wie die Universitäten mit ihren Wissenschaften - werden begründet.

fundiertadj.

Ensure that everything is founded, otherwise we will need bodyguards.

Pass auf, dass alles fundiert ist, sonst brauchen wir Bodyguards.

Only in it value and dignity of man are founded.

Erst in ihm sind Wert und Würde des Menschen fundiert.

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Other translations for founded:

  • gestütztadj.
  • gründete
  • Gründung

founded: Examples and translations in context

Many startups founded shortly before the dot-com bubble collapsed disappeared within months.

Viele kurz vor dem Platzen der Dotcom-Blase gegründete Start-ups verschwanden innerhalb weniger Monate.

Her students took up the mantle, continuing the literacy program she had founded.

Ihre Schüler traten in ihre Fußstapfen und setzten das von ihr gegründete Leseprogramm fort.

The school was founded in the mold of progressive alternative education movements.

Die Schule wurde nach dem Vorbild von progressiven alternativen Bildungsbewegungen gegründet.

A new umbrella organization was founded to streamline cooperation among various environmental groups.

Eine neue Dachorganisation wurde gegründet, um die Zusammenarbeit verschiedener Umweltgruppen zu straffen.

They spout about startup culture despite never having founded anything themselves.

Sie schwadronieren über die Startup-Kultur, obwohl sie selbst noch nie etwas gegründet haben.

The organization was founded to put a check on corporate corruption.

Die Organisation wurde gegründet, um der Korruption in Unternehmen Einhalt zu gebieten.

Our nation was founded on the principles of limited government and personal rights.

Unser Land wurde auf den Prinzipien eines schlanken Staates und persönlicher Rechte gegründet.

The charity was founded to support families in suddenly straitened circumstances.

Die Stiftung wurde gegründet, um Familien in plötzlicher finanzieller Notlage zu unterstützen.

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well-foundedill-foundedfounded on sand
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