die Grundfreiheiten
Translation
fundamental freedoms, basic liberties
Examples
Die Grundfreiheiten sind im Grundgesetz verankert.
The fundamental freedoms are enshrined in the constitution.
Wir kämpfen für die Wahrung der Grundfreiheiten.
We are fighting for the preservation of fundamental freedoms.
Grammar Patterns
the fundamental freedoms of ((sb.gen)) sb's fundamental freedoms The fundamental freedoms of the citizens must be protected.
Similar Words
Synonyms: grundlegende Freiheiten, Bürgerfreiheiten; Antonyms: Unterdrückung (oppression)
Etymology
Composed of 'Grund' (fundamental, basic) and 'Freiheiten' (freedoms, plural of Freiheit).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'ground' rules for freedom in a society.