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tr['meɪnsteɪ]1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL estay nombre masculino mayormainstay ['meɪn.steɪ] n: pilar m, sostén m principaln.• apoyo principal s.m.• soporte principal s.m.['meɪnsteɪ]N (Naut) estay m mayor; (fig) sostén m principal, pilar m* * * -
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mainstay ['meɪnsteɪ](b) figurative soutien m, point m d'appui;∎ maize is the mainstay of their diet le maïs constitue la base de leur alimentation -
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mainstay [ˊmeɪnsteɪ] n1) гла́вная подде́ржка, опо́ра, опло́т2) мор. гро́та-штаг -
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[ʹmeınsteı] n1) мор. грота-штаг2) главная поддержка, опора, оплотhe was the mainstay of the organization - он был оплотом (нашей) организации, на нём держалась вся организация
cotton is the mainstay of the surrounding country - хлопок даёт средства к жизни населению всей территории
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noun(Naut.) Großstag, das; (fig.) [wichtigste] Stütze* * *ˈmain·staythe BBC World Service was our \mainstay while travelling abroad der BBC World Service war unsere Stütze während unserer Auslandreise* * *mainstay s1. SCHIFF Großstag n* * *noun(Naut.) Großstag, das; (fig.) [wichtigste] Stütze* * *n.Hauptstütze f. -
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ˈmeɪnsteɪ сущ.;
мор. грота-штаг;
перен. главная поддержка, опора, оплот( морское) грота-штаг главная поддержка, опора, оплот - he was the * of the organization он был оплотом (нашей) организации, на нем держалась вся организация - cotton is the * of the surrounding country хлопок дает средства к жизни населению всей территории mainstay мор. грота-штаг;
перен. главная поддержка, опора, оплотБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > mainstay
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сущ.1) мор. грота-штаг2) разг. главная поддержка, опораHe was the mainstay of the organization. — На нем держалась вся организация.
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N1. मुख्य आधारA mother is the mainstay of a happy home. -
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1. мор. гротщаг
2. прен. устои, опора* * *{'meinstei} n 1. мор. гротщаг; 2. прен. устои, опора.* * *устои; гротщаг;* * *1. мор. гротщаг 2. прен. устои, опора* * *mainstay[´mein¸stei] n 1. мор. гротщаг; 2. прен. устои, основи. -
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n. grote stag (in scheepvaart); voornaamste steunmainstay -
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[English Word] mainstay[English Plural] mainstays[Swahili Word] boma kubwa[Swahili Plural] maboma makubwa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Farsi[Note] derivation is either Persian (Farsi) or Bantu------------------------------------------------------------ -
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'main·stay nthe BBC World Service was our \mainstay while travelling abroad der BBC World Service war unsere Stütze während unserer Auslandreise -
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постоянно присутствующий, постоянно используемый (напр., marketing mainstay - средство, постоянно используемое в маркетинге)Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > mainstay
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1. n мор. грота-штаг2. n главная поддержка, опора, оплотhe was the mainstay of the organization — он был оплотом организации, на нём держалась вся организация
Синонимический ряд:1. brace (noun) brace; buttress; column; prop; stay; strut2. pillar (noun) backbone; heart; mainspring; origin; pillar; reliance; root; sinews; strength; support -
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he was the mainstay of the organization — он был оплотом организации, на нём держалась вся организация
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mainstay — UK [ˈmeɪnˌsteɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms mainstay : singular mainstay plural mainstays the person or thing that something depends on most in order to continue or be successful mainstay of: Oil exports are the mainstay of the economy … English dictionary
mainstay — main|stay [ˈmeınsteı] n the mainstay of sth a) an important part of something that makes it possible for it to work properly or continue to exist ▪ Agriculture is still the mainstay of the country s economy. b) someone who does most of the… … Dictionary of contemporary English