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basic ['beɪsɪk]∎ these things are basic to a good marriage ces choses sont fondamentales ou vitales pour un mariage heureux∎ basic English anglais m de base;∎ a basic knowledge of Greek une connaissance de base du grec;∎ my French is a bit basic mon français est plutôt rudimentaire;∎ basic vocabulary vocabulaire m de base;∎ I've got the basic idea je vois de quoi il s'agit en gros;∎ Mathematics the four basic operations les quatre opérations fpl fondamentales(c) (essential) essentiel;∎ basic foodstuffs denrées fpl de base;∎ the basic necessities of life les besoins mpl vitaux;∎ basic precautions précautions fpl élémentaires ou essentielles(d) (primitive → furniture, accommodation, skills) rudimentaire;∎ their flat is really basic leur appartement est très rudimentaire(e) (as a starting point → hours) de base;∎ this is the basic model of the car voici la voiture dans son modèle de base∎ the basics l'essentiel m;∎ let's get down to basics venons-en à l'essentiel;∎ I learned the basics of computing j'ai acquis les notions de base en informatique;∎ they learned to cook with just the basics ils ont appris à faire la cuisine avec un minimum;∎ to get back to basics (important things in life) retourner aux choses essentielles;∎ Politics back to basics = expression qui suggère un retour aux valeurs traditionnelles en matière d'éducation ou de moralité, lancée par les Conservateurs comme argument de renouveau politique au début des années 90►► Economics basic commodity denrée f de base;Marketing basic consumer goods denrées fpl de consommation courante;Insurance basic cover assurance f de garantie de base;Finance basic pay salaire m de base;∎ most people are basic rate taxpayers la plupart des gens sont imposés au taux de base;Chemistry basic salt sel m basique;basic slag scorie f de déphosphoration;Finance basic wage salaire m de base -
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basic [ˈbeɪsɪk]1. adjectivea. ( = fundamental) fondamental ; [rule] élémentaireb. [salary, working hours] de base2. plural noun• to get back to basics revenir au b.a.-ba3. compounds* * *['beɪsɪk] 1.basics plural noun essentiel m: (of knowledge, study) principes mpl fondamentaux; ( food) denrées fpl de première nécessité2.1) ( fundamental) [aim, arrangement, fact, need, quality] essentiel/-ielle; [belief, research, problem, principle] fondamental; [theme] principal2) ( elementary) [education, skill, rule] élémentaire3) ( rudimentary) [accommodation, meal, supplies] de basethe accommodation was rather basic — péj le logement était un peu rudimentaire
4) ( before additions) [pay, wage, hours] de base5) Chemistry basique -
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knowledge ['nɒlɪdʒ]∎ she has a good knowledge of English elle a une bonne connaissance de l'anglais;∎ he has a basic knowledge of computing il a un minimum de connaissances en informatique;∎ to have a thorough knowledge of sth connaître qch à fond;∎ proverb knowledge is power savoir c'est pouvoir(b) (awareness) connaissance f;∎ I have no knowledge of what happened je ne sais absolument rien de ou j'ignore totalement ce qui s'est passé;∎ it has come to my knowledge that... j'ai appris que...;∎ he brought the theft to my knowledge il a porté le vol à ma connaissance, il m'a fait part du vol;∎ to (the best of) my knowledge (pour) autant que je sache, à ma connaissance;∎ not to my knowledge pas que je sache;∎ without my knowledge à mon insu, sans que je le sache;∎ it's (a matter of) common knowledge c'est de notoriété publique, personne ne l'ignore►► Computing knowledge base base f de connaissances;Computing knowledge engineer cogniticien(enne) m,f -
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['beisik]1) (of, or forming, the main part or foundation of something: Your basic theory is wrong.) de base2) (restricted to a fundamental level, elementary: a basic knowledge of French.) élémentaire• -
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A basics npl the basics l'essentiel m: (of knowledge, study) principes mpl fondamentaux ; ( food) denrées fpl de première nécessité ; to go back to basics revoir les principes fondamentaux ; to get down to basics aborder l'essentiel.B adj1 ( fundamental) [aim, arrangement, fact, need, quality] essentiel/-ielle ; [belief, research, problem, principle] fondamental ; [theme] principal ;2 ( elementary) [education, knowledge, skill, rule] élémentaire ;3 ( rudimentary) [accommodation, meal, facilities, supplies] de base ; the accommodation was rather basic péj le logement était un peu rudimentaire ;4 ( before additions) [pay, wage, working hours] de base ;5 Chem basique. -
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background [ˈbækgraʊnd]1. nouna. [of picture, photo] fond mb. (social) milieu m socioculturel ; (political) climat m politique ; ( = basic knowledge) éléments mpl de base ; ( = job experience) expérience f professionnelle ; ( = education) formation fc. ( = circumstances) what is the background to these events? quel est le contexte de ces événements ?• this decision was taken against a background of violence cette décision a été prise dans un climat de violence• the meeting took place against a background of social unrest la réunion s'est tenue sur fond d'agitation sociale2. compounds* * *['bækgraʊnd] 1.1) ( of person) ( social) milieu m; (personal, family) origines fpl; ( professional) formation fa background in law/linguistics — une formation juridique/en linguistique
2) ( context) contexte m3) (of painting, photo, scene) arrière-plan magainst a background of — sur un fond or un arrière-plan de
4) ( not upfront)5) (of sound, music)2.voices/music in the background — des voix/de la musique en bruit de fond
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fundamental [‚fʌndə'mentəl](a) (basic → concept, rule, principle) fondamental, de base; (→ difference, quality) fondamental, essentiel; (→ change, mistake) fondamental;∎ a knowledge of economics is fundamental to a proper understanding of this problem il est essentiel ou fondamental d'avoir des connaissances en économie pour bien comprendre ce problème;∎ fundamental research recherche f fondamentale∎ it's of fundamental importance c'est d'une importance capitale2 noun(a) (usu pl) the fundamentals of chemistry les principes mpl de base de la chimie;∎ when it comes to the fundamentals quand on en vient à l'essentiel►► Physics fundamental particle particule f élémentaire;Physics fundamental unit unité f fondamentaleUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > fundamental
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