Meaning
to do something completely or from the beginning, usually in the sense of "starting from scratch"
Primary Function
Expressing fundamentality or totality
Communicative Purpose
Emphasizing that something is entirely new or rebuilt from the start
Pattern
von Grund auf
Core Structure
von Grund auf
Função primária
Expressing fundamentality or totality
Propósito comunicativo
Emphasizing that something is entirely new or rebuilt from the start
Situações de gatilho
Planning a project, explaining a method, criticizing an incomplete solution
Contextos
Professional conversations, academic lectures, informal discussions
Padrão
von Grund auf
Estrutura central
von Grund auf
Slots de substituição
no variable components
Colocados típicos
- neu
- völlig
- komplett
- von Grund auf neu
- von Grund auf ändern
Substituições comuns
- ganz von Anfang an (similar meaning
- less figurative)
Erros comuns
Confusion with 'von Grund aus' (means something different)
Similar / contraste
von Anfang an, von Grund aus, von Grund auf neu
Interferências
Portuguese speakers may use "de base" instead of "von Grund auf"
Família do chunk
- von Grund aus
- von Anfang an
- grundlegend
- komplett von vorne
Nuance
Emphasizes that nothing existing is retained, but everything is redesigned from scratch
Efeito pragmático
Adds emphasis and conveys expertise
Dica de memória
from scratch
Nota
Häufig in formellen Texten verwendet, in lockerer Rede ebenfalls üblich, aber nicht in sehr informellen Chats.
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