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German
Etymology
Grund + -lich
Pronunciation
Adjective
gründlich (strong nominative masculine singular gründlicher, comparative gründlicher, superlative am gründlichsten)
- thorough, in-depth
2005, Aslı Sevindim, Candlelight Döner. Geschichten über meine deutsch-türkische Familie, Berlin: Ullstein, →ISBN, page 19:Wir haben gestern [anlässlich meines Geburtstages] so gründlich gefeiert, dass ich heute nicht nur ein, sondern gleich drei bis vier Jahre älter geworden bin.- We have partied so hard yesterday that today I have not become only one year but even three to four years older.
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Adverb
gründlich
- thoroughly, completely
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