die Grundbedingung
Translation
basic condition, prerequisite, fundamental requirement
Examples
Vertrauen ist die Grundbedingung für eine gute Beziehung.
Trust is the basic condition for a good relationship.
Das ist eine Grundbedingung für den Erfolg des Projekts.
That is a prerequisite for the success of the project.
Grammar Patterns
the basic condition for sth. ((für+4)) to be the basic condition for sth. Trust is the basic condition for a good relationship.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Voraussetzung, Prämisse, prerequisite
Etymology
From 'Grund' (ground, basic) + 'Bedingung' (condition). Literally 'basic condition'.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'ground' rules for a negotiation or a relationship. These are the fundamental, non-negotiable conditions.