English–Spanish
“foundation” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/fundaˈmento/
Example
El fundamento del éxito es la práctica.
The foundation of success is practice.
How to say “foundation” in Spanish
“Foundation” in Spanish is fundamento.
Underlying base or reason on which a norm, rule, or theory rests.
Example sentences with fundamento
Un fundamento práctico facilita el aprendizaje.
A practical foundation facilitates learning.
Tips for using fundamento
- In everyday Spanish fundamento denotes justification, whereas cimientos or cimentación name a building's physical foundation.
Other Spanish words for “foundation”
El respeto es el cimiento de nuestra amistad.
Respect is the foundation of our friendship.
La fundación ayuda a los niños de la comunidad.
The foundation helps the children of the community.