Skip to main content

fundamentalsThe basic facts, rules, or principles of a subject. These are the essential elements that serve as the foundation for more complex understanding.

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The basic facts, rules, or principles of a subject. These are the essential elements that serve as the foundation for more complex understanding.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌfʌndəˈmentəlz/

Korean meaning: 기본 원리, 기초

Korean pronunciation: 펀-더-멘-털즈 (강세: 펀)

Example Sentences

  • The cooking show host always emphasizes getting the fundamentals right before attempting fancy dishes.
  • My piano teacher made me practice fundamentals so much that I started dreaming about scales and arpeggios.
  • Understanding market fundamentals is crucial for successful investing.

fundamentals

NOUN

//ˌfʌndəˈmentəlz//

The basic facts, rules, or principles of a subject. These are the essential elements that serve as the foundation for more complex understanding.

fundamentals concept
💡 Concept

The basic facts, rules, or principles of a subject. These are the essential elements that serve as the foundation for more complex understanding.

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free
fundamentals rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Master the fundamentals through instrumentals, create pure sentimentals!

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌfʌndəˈmentəlz/

🌳Etymology

Rootfundament
Suffix--al, -s

Origin

From Latin 'fundamentum' meaning foundation or base, derived from 'fundus' (bottom, ground). The word literally refers to the bottom layer that supports everything above it.

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

🎵Rhyme

mentalsdentalsrentals

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

📝Examples

The cooking show host always emphasizes getting the fundamentals right before attempting fancy dishes.

😄 Fun example

My piano teacher made me practice fundamentals so much that I started dreaming about scales and arpeggios.

Understanding market fundamentals is crucial for successful investing.

The coach said we couldn't play in the game until we mastered the fundamentals of passing and shooting.

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

📚Related Words

Synonyms

basicsessentialsprinciplesfoundationsrudiments

Antonyms

complexitiesadvanced concepts