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base+(noun)

  • 1 base

    I 1. [beis] noun
    1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) βάση
    2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) βάση
    3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) βάση
    2. verb
    ((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) εδρεύω/βασίζω
    II [beis] adjective
    (wicked or worthless: base desires.) ποταπός
    - baseness

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  • 2 foundation

    1) (the act of founding: the foundation of a new university.) ίδρυση
    2) (the base on which something is built: First they laid the foundations, then they built the walls.) θεμέλιο
    3) (an amount of money to be used for a special purpose or the organization that manages it: The British Foundation for Cancer Research.) ίδρυμα

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  • 3 cone

    [koun]
    1) (a solid figure with a point and a base in the shape of a circle or oval.) κώνος
    2) (the fruit of the pine, fir etc: fir-cones.) κουκουνάρι
    3) (a pointed holder for ice cream; an ice-cream cone.) χωνάκι
    4) (a warning sign placed next to roadworks etc or where parking is not allowed.) προειδοποιητικός κώνος
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  • 4 cylinder

    ['silində]
    1) (a solid shape or object with a circular base and top and straight sides.) κύλινδρος
    2) (any of several pieces of machinery of this shape, solid or hollow: The brake cylinder of his car is leaking.) κυλινδρικό εξάρτημα
    3) (a container in the shape of a cylinder: two cylinders of oxygen.) κύλινδρος, κυλινδρική φιάλη
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  • 5 leek

    [li:k]
    (a type of vegetable related to the onion with green leaves and a white base.) πράσο

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  • 6 pedestal

    ['pedistl]
    (the foot or base of a column, statue etc: The statue fell off its pedestal.) βάθρο

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  • 7 pyramid

    ['pirəmid]
    1) (a solid shape usually with a square or triangular base, and sloping triangular sides meeting in a point.) πυραμίδα
    2) (an ancient tomb built in this shape in Egypt.) πυραμίδα

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  • 8 root

    I 1. [ru:t] noun
    1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) ρίζα
    2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) ρίζα
    3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) ρίζα
    4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) καταγωγή, ρίζες
    2. verb
    (to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) ριζώνω/ φυτεύω
    - root crop
    - root out
    - take root     II [ru:t] verb
    1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) ψάχνω με το ρύγχος
    2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) ανασκαλεύω

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  • 9 stem

    I 1. [stem] noun
    1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) μίσχος
    2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) στέλεχος,πόδι(ποτηριού),σωλήνας(πίπας)
    3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) στείρα(κοράκι)πλώρης
    2. verb
    ((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) προέρχομαι,πηγάζω
    II [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb
    (to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) ανακόπτω

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  • 10 swivel

    ['swivl] 1. noun
    (a type of joint between two parts of an object (eg between a chair and its base) that enables one part to turn without the other.) σύνδεσμος που επιτρέπει την περιστροφή
    2. verb
    (to move round (as though) on a swivel: He swivelled his chair round to face the desk.) περιστρέφω

    English-Greek dictionary > swivel

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