No tenir cap fonament
Example: La seva teoria no té cap fonament científic sòlid.
Definition
"No tenir cap fonament" means lacking any basis or foundation, often used to describe ideas, theories, or claims that are unsupported or unsubstantiated. For example, it suggests a theory that does not rest on solid scientific evidence.
Translations
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To be groundless -
No tener fundamento -
Nergens op gebaseerd zijn -
Être sans fondement -
Grundlos sein
Etymology
The phrase "No tenir cap fonament" comes from Catalan, where 'tenir' means 'to have,' 'cap' means 'no' or 'none,' and 'fonament' means 'foundation' or 'basis.' It literally translates to 'to have no foundation,' emphasizing the absence of support or grounding.
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