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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 vocabulary — minimal amount of words known, vocabulary which includes only a limited number of basic words … English contemporary dictionary
basic vocabulary — Ling. the set of lexical items in a language that are most resistant to replacement, referring to the most common and universal elements of human experience, such as parts of the body (foot, eye), universal features of the environment (water,… … Universalium
basic vocabulary — Ling. the set of lexical items in a language that are most resistant to replacement, referring to the most common and universal elements of human experience, such as parts of the body (foot, eye), universal features of the environment (water,… … Useful english dictionary
Basic vocabulary — (англ. основной словарь ) В глоттохронологии заданный список значений (обычно числом 100), которому соответствуют слова разных сравниваемых языков, подвергаемые статистическим подсчетам для установления меры общности языков и, далее, времени их… … Справочник по этимологии и исторической лексикологии
Basic English — Basic English, also known as Simple English, is an English based controlled language created (in essence as a simplified subset of English) by linguist and philosopher Charles Kay Ogden as an international auxiliary language, and as an aid for… … Wikipedia
Basic English — a simplified form of English restricted to an 850 word vocabulary and a few rules of grammar, intended esp. as an international auxiliary language and for use in teaching English as a foreign language: devised by Charles Kay Ogden. [1925 30] * *… … Universalium
Vocabulary size — is a crucial measure in tracking foreign language acquisition for language learners. Many students and teachers are unclear, however, on the number of words one needs to know to gain even basic facility with a language. This article covers some… … Wikipedia
Basic writing — Basic writing, or developmental writing, is a discipline of composition studies which focuses on the writing of students sometimes otherwise called remedial or underprepared , usually freshman college students. Contents 1 Defining Basic Writing 2 … Wikipedia
Basic English — n. [B(ritish), A(merican), S(cientific), I(nternational), C(ommercial)] a simplified form of the English language, devised around 1930 by Brit. linguist and writer C. K. Ogden (1889 1957), and proposed for use as an international auxiliary… … English World dictionary
vocabulary — n. 1) to command a vocabulary 2) to build, develop, enlarge one s vocabulary 3) an extensive, huge, large, rich vocabulary 4) a meager, restricted, small vocabulary 5) a basic; technical vocabulary 6) an active; passive vocabulary * * * [və… … Combinatory dictionary
Basic salt — Salt Salt, n. [AS. sealt; akin to OS. & OFries. salt, D. zout, G. salz, Icel., Sw., & Dan. salt, L. sal, Gr. ?, Russ. sole, Ir. & Gael. salann, W. halen, of unknown origin. Cf. {Sal}, {Salad}, {Salary}, {Saline}, {Sauce}, {Sausage}.] 1. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
