fundación

This is the 855th most frequent Spanish word.


fundación

Foundation; the act of founding, establishment, or an institution or organization.


In this sentence, 'fundación' refers to the physical base or groundwork of a structure (a building).

La fundación del edificio es sólida.

The foundation of the building is solid.


Here, 'fundación' denotes an institution or organization, typically a charitable or non-profit entity.

La fundación organiza eventos para recaudar fondos.

The foundation organizes events to raise funds.


In this context, 'fundación' implies a conceptual or historical origin or establishment, such as the beginning or basis of a discipline.

La fundación de la filosofía moderna ocurrió durante la Ilustración.

The foundation of modern philosophy occurred during the Enlightenment era.