die Grundbildung
Translation
basic education, fundamental education, primary education
Examples
Grundbildung ist ein Menschenrecht.
Basic education is a human right.
Der Kurs vermittelt eine solide Grundbildung.
The course provides a solid basic education.
Grammar Patterns
to receive ((a/an sth.)) (e.g., an education) Every child should receive a good basic education.
Similar Words
Allgemeinbildung (general knowledge), Basiswissen (basic knowledge)
Etymology
Composed of 'Grund' (ground, basis) and 'Bildung' (education). It means the 'foundation of education'.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'ground' floor of education, the essential base everyone needs. 'Ground-building' of knowledge.