aufgrund
German
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a͡ʊfˈɡrʊnt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: auf‧grund
- Rhymes: -ʊnt
Preposition
aufgrund (with genitive case)
- due to, because of, as a result of, by reason of, on account of
Usage notes
The older spelling of aufgrund is auf Grund. It is still correct but Duden recommends the form Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).
Derived terms
- aufgrund dessen
- aufgrund von
References
- “aufgrund” in Duden online
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