| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /faʊ̯nˈdeɪ̯ʃn/ |
| Hyphenation | foun·da·tion |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑓𐑬𐑯𐑛𐑱𐑖𐑩𐑯 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐑁𐐵𐑌𐐼𐐩𐑇𐑌 |
| Plural | foundations |
| Dutch | stichting |
|---|---|
| Esperanto | fondaĵo |
| French | fondation |
| German | Gründung; Stiftung |
| Portuguese | fundação |
| West Frisian | stichting |