Foundation (engineering)

Foundation - lowest and supporting layer of a structure. Article "Foundation (engineering)" in English Wikipedia has 44 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 12 references and 16 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

This article has the best quality in Korean Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article "Foundation (engineering)", its content was written by 187 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1415 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2050 times in English Wikipedia and cited 8468 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #17464 in October 2004
• Global: #4008 in November 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #24896 in March 2014
• Global: #13907 in March 2014

There are 43 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Korean (ko) 기초		72.9404
2	Persian (fa) پی ساختمان		70.2466
3	Estonian (et) Vundament		53.133
4	English (en) Foundation (engineering)		43.9849
5	Finnish (fi) Perustus		36.5451
6	Japanese (ja) 基礎		34.2293
7	Spanish (es) Cimentación		32.7396
8	Esperanto (eo) Fundamento (konstruado)		30.5824
9	Catalan (ca) Fonamentació		30.0867
10	Tamil (ta) அடித்தளம் (கட்டுமானம்)		30.0858

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Foundation (engineering)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Foundation (engineering)		3 136 424
2	Spanish (es) Cimentación		2 062 283
3	French (fr) Fondation (construction)		1 055 462
4	Russian (ru) Фундамент		765 131
5	Italian (it) Fondazione (edilizia)		764 342
6	German (de) Gründung (Bauwesen)		751 061
7	Japanese (ja) 基礎		624 573
8	Persian (fa) پی ساختمان		459 395
9	Polish (pl) Fundament		456 364
10	Portuguese (pt) Fundação (construção)		403 124

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Foundation (engineering)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Foundation (engineering)		5 574
2	Russian (ru) Фундамент		1 661
3	French (fr) Fondation (construction)		876
4	Persian (fa) پی ساختمان		828
5	German (de) Gründung (Bauwesen)		751
6	Spanish (es) Cimentación		664
7	Japanese (ja) 基礎		593
8	Italian (it) Fondazione (edilizia)		554
9	Simple English (simple) Foundation (engineering)		532
10	Chinese (zh) 地基		467

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Foundation (engineering)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Foundation (engineering)		187
2	French (fr) Fondation (construction)		114
3	German (de) Gründung (Bauwesen)		111
4	Russian (ru) Фундамент		102
5	Italian (it) Fondazione (edilizia)		96
6	Spanish (es) Cimentación		82
7	Dutch (nl) Fundering		82
8	Persian (fa) پی ساختمان		57
9	Portuguese (pt) Fundação (construção)		43
10	Polish (pl) Fundament		41

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Foundation (engineering)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Fondazione (edilizia)		1
2	Dutch (nl) Fundering		1
3	Arabic (ar) أساس (بناء)		0
4	Belarusian (be) Падмурак		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Фундамент		0
6	Catalan (ca) Fonamentació		0
7	Czech (cs) Základy		0
8	Danish (da) Fundament		0
9	German (de) Gründung (Bauwesen)		0
10	English (en) Foundation (engineering)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Foundation (engineering)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Foundation (engineering)		2 050
2	Russian (ru) Фундамент		489
3	Ukrainian (uk) Фундамент		475
4	Polish (pl) Fundament		460
5	Japanese (ja) 基礎		433
6	French (fr) Fondation (construction)		417
7	Spanish (es) Cimentación		403
8	German (de) Gründung (Bauwesen)		396
9	Serbian (sr) Темељ		385
10	Italian (it) Fondazione (edilizia)		358

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic أساس (بناء)
be	Belarusian Падмурак
bg	Bulgarian Фундамент
ca	Catalan Fonamentació
cs	Czech Základy
da	Danish Fundament
de	German Gründung (Bauwesen)
en	English Foundation (engineering)
eo	Esperanto Fundamento (konstruado)
es	Spanish Cimentación
et	Estonian Vundament
eu	Basque Zimendu
fa	Persian پی ساختمان
fi	Finnish Perustus
fr	French Fondation (construction)
gl	Galician Cimento
he	Hebrew יסודות (בנייה)
hi	Hindi बुनियाद
hr	Croatian Temelj
hy	Armenian Հիմնատակ
id	Indonesian Fondasi (arsitektur)
it	Italian Fondazione (edilizia)
ja	Japanese 基礎
kk	Kazakh Іргетас
ko	Korean 기초
lt	Lithuanian Pamatas
nl	Dutch Fundering
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Fundament
pl	Polish Fundament
pt	Portuguese Fundação (construção)
ro	Romanian Fundament
ru	Russian Фундамент
sh	Serbo-Croatian Temelj
simple	Simple English Foundation (engineering)
sk	Slovak Základy (stavba)
sr	Serbian Темељ
sv	Swedish Grund (arkitektur)
ta	Tamil அடித்தளம் (கட்டுமானம்)
tr	Turkish Temel
uk	Ukrainian Фундамент
uz	Uzbek Poydevor
vi	Vietnamese Móng (công trình xây dựng)
zh	Chinese 地基

Best Rank

English: #24896 03.2014

Global: #13907 03.2014

Best Rank

English: #17464 10.2004

Global: #4008 11.2011

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