die Gründung
Translation
founding, establishment, foundation, creation
Examples
Die Gründung der Firma war 1990.
The founding of the company was in 1990.
Er war bei der Gründung dabei.
He was there at the founding.
Grammar Patterns
the founding ((of sth.)) The founding of the company was a success.
at the founding ((of sth.)) He was present at the founding of the city.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Errichtung, Etablierung; Antonyms: Auflösung (dissolution)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'gründen' (to found). The '-ung' suffix creates a feminine noun from a verb.
Memory Tips
Connect it to laying the 'Grund' (groundwork) for something new.