grundsätzlich

Meaning

Adj

1. based on principle
2. fundamental, elementary, principial

Adv

1. in principle, as a rule (but with exceptions)
2. absolutely, categorically (without exception)

Concepts

cardinal

fundamental

basic

principal

main

primary

basically

principally

strictly

categorical

fundamentally

foregone

categorically

as a basic principle

always

a priori

as a general rule

universal

in principle

indispensable

major

essentially

of principle

on principle

at heart

come down to

deep down

effectively

in effect

in essence

intrinsically

plainly

substantially

through and through

aboriginally

chiefly

first and foremost

mainly

Hyphenated as

grund‧sätz‧lich

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡʁʊntˈzɛtslɪç/

Etymology

Grundsatz + -lich

Sentences

Der Bericht von Sarah Ludford wird von meiner Fraktion grundsätzlich unterstützt .

My group supports Sarah Ludford's report in principle.

Versichert werden grundsätzlich nur für Wohnraum bestimmte und nicht gewerblich genutzte Gebäude .

In principle, only buildings intended for living space and not used for commercial purposes are insured.