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adj.host.f.1 foundations (parte inferior) (de edificio).base de maquillaje foundation (cream)2 basis (fundamento, origen).el petróleo es la base de su economía their economy is based on oilese argumento se cae por su base that argument is built on sandpartimos de la base de que… we assume that…sentar las bases para to lay the foundations of3 base.base aérea air basebase espacial space stationbase de lanzamiento launch sitebase naval naval basebase de operaciones operational base4 base (chemistry).5 base (math & geometry).6 base.7 makeup.8 radix, base of a system of numbers or logarithms.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: basar.* * *1 (gen) base2 figurado basis■ si partimos de la base de que... if we start from the premise that...3 QUÍMICA base, alkali4 MATEMÁTICAS base5 (en béisbol) base1 (de concurso) rules2 las bases (de partido etc) grass roots, rank and file\a base de bien familiar really wellen base a based on, on the basis ofbase aérea air basebase de datos databasebase de datos documental documentary databasebase de datos relacional relational databasebase de lanzamiento launch sitebase de operaciones operational headquartersbase imponible taxable incomebase naval naval base* * *noun f.1) base2) basis•* * *1. SF1) (=parte inferior) basela fecha de caducidad viene en la base del paquete — the use-by date is on the base o the bottom of the pack
2) (=fondo) [de pintura] background; [de maquillaje] foundation3) (=fundamento) basis•
carecer de base — [acusación] to lack foundation, be unfounded; [argumento] to lack justification, be unjustified•
de base — [error, dato] basic, fundamental; [activista, apoyo] grass-roots antes de s•
en base a [uso periodístico] —en base a que: no publicaron la carta en base a que era demasiado larga — they didn't publish the letter because it was too long
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partir de una base, un juez tiene que partir de una base de neutralidad absoluta — a judge must start out from a position of absolute neutralitypartiendo de esta base, nos planteamos la necesidad... — on this assumption, we think it necessary...
partir de la base de que... — to take as one's starting point that...
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sentar las bases de algo — to lay the foundations of sthChomsky sentó las bases de la gramática generativa — Chomsky laid the foundations of generative grammar
su visita sentó las bases para una futura cooperación — her visit paved the way for o laid the foundations of future cooperation
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sobre la base de algo — on the basis of sthhay que negociar sobre la base de resoluciones previas — we must negotiate on the basis of previous resolutions
4) (=componente principal)•
a base de algo, una dieta a base de arroz — a rice-based diet, a diet based on riceun plato a base de verduras — a vegetable-based dish, a dish based on vegetables
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a base de hacer algo — by doing sthasí, a base de no hacer nada, poco vas a conseguir — you won't achieve much by doing nothing
a base de insistir, la convenció para comprar la casa — by o through his insistence, he persuaded her to buy the house
a base de bien Esp * —
base imponible — (Econ) taxable income
5) (=conocimientos básicos) groundingeste manual le aportará una buena base de química — this handbook will give you a good grounding in chemistry
6) (Mil) base7) pl basesa) (=condiciones) [de concurso] conditions, rules; [de convocatoria] requirementsb) (Pol)8) (Inform)9) (Mat) [en una potencia] base10) (Quím) base11) (Téc) base, mounting12) (Agrimensura) base, base line13) (Ling) (tb: base derivativa) base form14) (Béisbol) base15) ** (=droga) base2.SMF (Baloncesto) guard3. ADJ INV2) (=básico) [idea] basic; [documento, texto] provisional, drafthan aprobado el texto base para el nuevo convenio — they have approved the provisional o draft text of the new agreement
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alimento base — staple (food)salario, sueldo•
color base — base colour o (EEUU) color* * *I1)a) ( parte inferior) baseb) tb2)a) ( fundamento)b) ( componente principal)c) ( conocimientos básicos)3) (en locs)a base de: a base de descansar se fue recuperando by resting she gradually recovered; un régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet; vive a base de pastillas he lives on pills; de base <planteamiento/error> fundamental, basic; < militante> rank-and-file (before n), ordinary (before n); < movimiento> grass-roots (before n); en base a (crit) on the basis of; a base de bien (Esp fam): comimos a base de bien — we ate really well
4) ( centro de operaciones) basebase aérea/naval/militar — air/naval/military base
5)las bases — (Pol) the rank and file (pl)
6) (Mat, Quím) base7) bases femenino plural ( de concurso) rules (pl)8)a) ( en béisbol) baseb) base masculino y femenino ( en baloncesto) guardIIadjetivo invariablea) (básico, elemental) basic; <documento/texto> draft (before n)b) < campamento> base (before n)* * *= base, base, base plate, basis [bases, -pl.], basis [bases, -pl.], bedrock, core, cornerstone [corner-stone], foundation, grounding, underpinning, cradle, warp and woof.Ex. The reader should now have a reasonably firm base from which to begin a more detailed reading of the specification of elements.Ex. The base of a notation is the set of symbols used in a specific notation.Ex. The two windows in the base plate of the scanner help move the read head accurately across the bar codes.Ex. These factors form the basis of the problems in identifying a satisfactory subject approach, and start to explain the vast array of different tolls used in the subject approach to knowledge.Ex. These factors form the basis of the problems in identifying a satisfactory subject approach, and start to explain the vast array of different tolls used in the subject approach to knowledge.Ex. We are the bedrock of our profession and the standards that we attain fundamentally affect the status of the profession.Ex. The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.Ex. Abstracts are the cornerstone of secondary publications.Ex. In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.Ex. The experience gained with these special schemes provided a grounding for work on the development of a new general scheme.Ex. The criteria must be subject to continuing review and annual updating if they are to remain valid as the underpinning for a professional activity.Ex. 'I have to leave fairly soon,' he said as he returned the receiver to its cradle, 'so let's get down to business'.Ex. Training in self-help is part of the warp and woof of any tenable theory of reference work.----* a base de = in the form of, on a diet of.* a base de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].* a base de cometer errores = the hard way.* a base de errores = the hard way.* afianzar las bases = strengthen + foundations.* aplicar una capa base = prime.* aprender Algo a base de cometer errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* banda de base = baseband.* basado en un gestor de bases de datos = DBMS-based.* base cognitiva = knowledge base [knowledge-base].* base de datos = data bank [databank], database [data base], database software.* base de datos automatizada = computer database, computer-held database, computerised database, machine-readable database.* base de datos bibliográfica = bibliographic database.* base de datos bibliográfica de resúmenes = abstracts based bibliographic database.* base de datos catalográfica = catalogue database, cataloguing database.* base de datos comercial = commercial database.* base de datos completa = full-provision database.* base de datos con información confidencial = intelligence database.* base de datos cruzada = cross database.* base de datos de acceso mediante suscripción = subscription database.* base de datos de autoridades = authority database.* base de datos de carburantes = TULSA.* base de datos de documentos primarios = source database.* base de datos de documentos secundarios = reference database.* base de datos de dominio público = public domain database.* base de datos de educación = ERIC.* base de datos de imágenes = image database, image bank.* base de datos de investigación = research database.* base de datos del gobierno de USA = CRECORD, FEDREG.* base de datos de lógica difusa = fuzzy database.* base de datos de medicina = MEDLINE.* base de datos de negocios = business database.* base de datos de pago = subscription database.* base de datos de patentes = WPI.* base de datos de propiedades = properties database.* base de datos de referencia = reference database.* base de datos de referencia a especialistas = referral database.* base de datos de registros de catálogo = catalogue record database.* base de datos de texto = textual data base, text-oriented database, text database.* base de datos de texto completo = full text database.* base de datos de texto libre = free text database.* base de datos dirigida a un mercado específico = niche database.* base de datos distribuida = distributed database.* base de datos documental = textual data base.* base de datos en CD-ROM = CD-ROM database.* base de datos en disco óptico = optical disc database.* base de datos en estado original = raw database.* base de datos en línea = online database.* base de datos estadística = statistical database.* base de datos externa = external database.* base de datos factual = factual database.* base de datos financiera = financial database.* base de datos interna = in-house database.* base de datos jurídica = legal database.* base de datos local = local area database.* base de datos multimedia = multimedia database.* base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database.* base de datos numérica = numeric database, numerical database.* base de datos numérico-textual = textual-numeric database, text-numeric database.* base de datos relacional = relational database.* base de datos residente = resident database.* base de datos terminológica = terminology database.* base de datos textual = textual data base.* base de operaciones = home base.* base de un número = subscript numeral.* base impositiva = tax base.* base lógica = rationale.* base militar = military base.* bases = background.* base teórica = theoretical underpinning, theoretical underpinning.* búsqueda en múltiples bases de datos = cross database searching.* campamento base = base camp.* comenzar desde la base = start at + ground zero.* como base para = as a basis for.* con base de arena = sand-based.* con base empírica = empirically-based.* con base en = based in.* conformar las bases = set + the framework.* conocimiento de base = foundation study.* constituir la base = form + the foundation.* constituir la base de = form + the basis of.* construir la base = form + the skeleton.* creador de bases de datos = database producer.* crear una base = form + a basis.* de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).* directorio de empresas en base de datos = company directory database.* distribuidor de bases de datos = online system host, database host, host system, online service vendor.* distribuidor de bases de datos en línea = online vendor.* empezar desde la base = start at + ground zero.* en base a = in terms of, on the grounds that/of, on the basis of.* en la base = at the core (of).* en su base = at its core.* específico de una base de datos = database-specific.* formar la base = form + the foundation.* formar la base de = form + the basis of.* gestión de bases de datos = database management.* gestor de bases de datos = database management system (DBMS), DBMS system.* gestor de bases de datos relacionales = relational database management system.* hecho a base de parches = patchwork.* industria de las bases de datos = database industry.* línea base = baseline [base line].* meta base de datos = meta-database.* montar una base de datos = mount + database.* novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.* organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.* partir de la base de que = start from + the premise that, build on + the premise that.* poner las bases = lay + foundation, lay + the basis for.* portada de una base de datos = file banner.* presupuesto de base cero = zero-base(d) budgeting (ZZB), zero-base(d) budget.* productor de bases de datos = database producer.* programa de gestión de bases de datos = database management software.* proveedor de bases de datos = database provider.* que funciona a base de órdenes = command-driven.* remedio a base de hierbas = herbal remedy.* sentar base = make + things happen.* sentar las bases = lay + foundation, set + the scene, set + the wheels in motion, set + the tone, set + the framework, set + the pattern, provide + the basis, lay + the basis for, provide + the material for.* sentar las bases de Algo = lay + the groundwork for.* ser la base de = be at the core of, form + the basis of, be at the heart of.* sin base = unsupported, ill-founded.* sobre base de arena = sand-based.* sobre esta base = on this basis, on that basis.* sobre la base de = in relation to, on the usual basis.* subsistir a base de = live on.* tipo de interés base = base rate, prime rate.* tratamiento a base de hierbas = herbal treatment.* * *I1)a) ( parte inferior) baseb) tb2)a) ( fundamento)b) ( componente principal)c) ( conocimientos básicos)3) (en locs)a base de: a base de descansar se fue recuperando by resting she gradually recovered; un régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet; vive a base de pastillas he lives on pills; de base <planteamiento/error> fundamental, basic; < militante> rank-and-file (before n), ordinary (before n); < movimiento> grass-roots (before n); en base a (crit) on the basis of; a base de bien (Esp fam): comimos a base de bien — we ate really well
4) ( centro de operaciones) basebase aérea/naval/militar — air/naval/military base
5)las bases — (Pol) the rank and file (pl)
6) (Mat, Quím) base7) bases femenino plural ( de concurso) rules (pl)8)a) ( en béisbol) baseb) base masculino y femenino ( en baloncesto) guardIIadjetivo invariablea) (básico, elemental) basic; <documento/texto> draft (before n)b) < campamento> base (before n)* * *= base, base, base plate, basis [bases, -pl.], basis [bases, -pl.], bedrock, core, cornerstone [corner-stone], foundation, grounding, underpinning, cradle, warp and woof.Ex: The reader should now have a reasonably firm base from which to begin a more detailed reading of the specification of elements.
Ex: The base of a notation is the set of symbols used in a specific notation.Ex: The two windows in the base plate of the scanner help move the read head accurately across the bar codes.Ex: These factors form the basis of the problems in identifying a satisfactory subject approach, and start to explain the vast array of different tolls used in the subject approach to knowledge.Ex: These factors form the basis of the problems in identifying a satisfactory subject approach, and start to explain the vast array of different tolls used in the subject approach to knowledge.Ex: We are the bedrock of our profession and the standards that we attain fundamentally affect the status of the profession.Ex: The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.Ex: Abstracts are the cornerstone of secondary publications.Ex: In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.Ex: The experience gained with these special schemes provided a grounding for work on the development of a new general scheme.Ex: The criteria must be subject to continuing review and annual updating if they are to remain valid as the underpinning for a professional activity.Ex: 'I have to leave fairly soon,' he said as he returned the receiver to its cradle, 'so let's get down to business'.Ex: Training in self-help is part of the warp and woof of any tenable theory of reference work.* a base de = in the form of, on a diet of.* a base de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].* a base de cometer errores = the hard way.* a base de errores = the hard way.* afianzar las bases = strengthen + foundations.* aplicar una capa base = prime.* aprender Algo a base de cometer errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* banda de base = baseband.* basado en un gestor de bases de datos = DBMS-based.* base cognitiva = knowledge base [knowledge-base].* base de datos = data bank [databank], database [data base], database software.* base de datos automatizada = computer database, computer-held database, computerised database, machine-readable database.* base de datos bibliográfica = bibliographic database.* base de datos bibliográfica de resúmenes = abstracts based bibliographic database.* base de datos catalográfica = catalogue database, cataloguing database.* base de datos comercial = commercial database.* base de datos completa = full-provision database.* base de datos con información confidencial = intelligence database.* base de datos cruzada = cross database.* base de datos de acceso mediante suscripción = subscription database.* base de datos de autoridades = authority database.* base de datos de carburantes = TULSA.* base de datos de documentos primarios = source database.* base de datos de documentos secundarios = reference database.* base de datos de dominio público = public domain database.* base de datos de educación = ERIC.* base de datos de imágenes = image database, image bank.* base de datos de investigación = research database.* base de datos del gobierno de USA = CRECORD, FEDREG.* base de datos de lógica difusa = fuzzy database.* base de datos de medicina = MEDLINE.* base de datos de negocios = business database.* base de datos de pago = subscription database.* base de datos de patentes = WPI.* base de datos de propiedades = properties database.* base de datos de referencia = reference database.* base de datos de referencia a especialistas = referral database.* base de datos de registros de catálogo = catalogue record database.* base de datos de texto = textual data base, text-oriented database, text database.* base de datos de texto completo = full text database.* base de datos de texto libre = free text database.* base de datos dirigida a un mercado específico = niche database.* base de datos distribuida = distributed database.* base de datos documental = textual data base.* base de datos en CD-ROM = CD-ROM database.* base de datos en disco óptico = optical disc database.* base de datos en estado original = raw database.* base de datos en línea = online database.* base de datos estadística = statistical database.* base de datos externa = external database.* base de datos factual = factual database.* base de datos financiera = financial database.* base de datos interna = in-house database.* base de datos jurídica = legal database.* base de datos local = local area database.* base de datos multimedia = multimedia database.* base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database.* base de datos numérica = numeric database, numerical database.* base de datos numérico-textual = textual-numeric database, text-numeric database.* base de datos relacional = relational database.* base de datos residente = resident database.* base de datos terminológica = terminology database.* base de datos textual = textual data base.* base de operaciones = home base.* base de un número = subscript numeral.* base impositiva = tax base.* base lógica = rationale.* base militar = military base.* bases = background.* base teórica = theoretical underpinning, theoretical underpinning.* búsqueda en múltiples bases de datos = cross database searching.* campamento base = base camp.* comenzar desde la base = start at + ground zero.* como base para = as a basis for.* con base de arena = sand-based.* con base empírica = empirically-based.* con base en = based in.* conformar las bases = set + the framework.* conocimiento de base = foundation study.* constituir la base = form + the foundation.* constituir la base de = form + the basis of.* construir la base = form + the skeleton.* creador de bases de datos = database producer.* crear una base = form + a basis.* de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).* directorio de empresas en base de datos = company directory database.* distribuidor de bases de datos = online system host, database host, host system, online service vendor.* distribuidor de bases de datos en línea = online vendor.* empezar desde la base = start at + ground zero.* en base a = in terms of, on the grounds that/of, on the basis of.* en la base = at the core (of).* en su base = at its core.* específico de una base de datos = database-specific.* formar la base = form + the foundation.* formar la base de = form + the basis of.* gestión de bases de datos = database management.* gestor de bases de datos = database management system (DBMS), DBMS system.* gestor de bases de datos relacionales = relational database management system.* hecho a base de parches = patchwork.* industria de las bases de datos = database industry.* línea base = baseline [base line].* meta base de datos = meta-database.* montar una base de datos = mount + database.* novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.* organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.* partir de la base de que = start from + the premise that, build on + the premise that.* poner las bases = lay + foundation, lay + the basis for.* portada de una base de datos = file banner.* presupuesto de base cero = zero-base(d) budgeting (ZZB), zero-base(d) budget.* productor de bases de datos = database producer.* programa de gestión de bases de datos = database management software.* proveedor de bases de datos = database provider.* que funciona a base de órdenes = command-driven.* remedio a base de hierbas = herbal remedy.* sentar base = make + things happen.* sentar las bases = lay + foundation, set + the scene, set + the wheels in motion, set + the tone, set + the framework, set + the pattern, provide + the basis, lay + the basis for, provide + the material for.* sentar las bases de Algo = lay + the groundwork for.* ser la base de = be at the core of, form + the basis of, be at the heart of.* sin base = unsupported, ill-founded.* sobre base de arena = sand-based.* sobre esta base = on this basis, on that basis.* sobre la base de = in relation to, on the usual basis.* subsistir a base de = live on.* tipo de interés base = base rate, prime rate.* tratamiento a base de hierbas = herbal treatment.* * *base1A1 (parte inferior) basela base de una columna the base of a columnel contraste está en la base the hallmark is on the base o the bottom2 (fondo) backgroundsobre una base de tonos claros against o on a background of light tones3tb base de maquillaje foundation4 (permanente) soft permB1(fundamento): no tienes suficiente base para asegurar eso you don't have sufficient grounds to claim thatla base de una buena salud es una alimentación sana the basis of good health is a balanced dietesa afirmación carece de bases sólidas that statement is not founded o based on any firm evidencesentar las bases de un acuerdo to lay the foundations of an agreementun movimiento sin base popular a movement without a popular power basetomar algo como base to take sth as a starting pointpartiendo or si partimos de la base de que … if we start from the premise o assumption that …sobre la base de estos datos podemos concluir que … on the basis of this information we can conclude that …2(componente principal): la base de su alimentación es el arroz rice is their staple food, their diet is based on ricela base de este perfume es el jazmín this perfume has a jasmine base, this is a jasmine-based perfumelos diamantes forman la base de la economía the economy is based on diamonds3(conocimientos básicos): tiene una sólida base científica he has a sound basic knowledge of o he has a sound grounding in sciencellegó sin ninguna base he hadn't mastered the basics when he arrivedCompuestos:databaserelational databaseC ( en locs):a base de: a base de descansar se fue recuperando by resting she gradually recoveredlo consiguió a base de muchos sacrificios he had to make a lot of sacrifices to achieve itun régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet, a diet mainly consisting of vegetablesuna bebida a base de ginebra a gin-based drinkvive a base de pastillas pills are what keep her goingde base ‹planteamiento/error› fundamental, basic;‹militante› rank-and-file ( before n), ordinary ( before n); ‹movimiento/democracia› grass roots ( before n)en base a las recientes encuestas on the evidence o basis of recent pollsuna propuesta de negociación en base a un programa de diez puntos a proposal for negotiations based on a ten-point planD (centro de operaciones) baseCompuestos:air baselaunch sitecenter* of operations, operational headquarters ( sing o pl)military basenaval baseE ( Pol) tbbases rank and file (pl)F ( Mat) baseG ( Quím) baseI1 (en béisbol) base2base2la idea base partió de … the basic idea stemmed from …* * *
Del verbo basar: ( conjugate basar)
basé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
base es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
basar
base
basar ( conjugate basar) verbo transitivo ‹teoría/idea› base algo en algo to base sth on sth
basarse verbo pronominala) [ persona] basese EN algo:◊ ¿en qué te basas para decir eso? and what basis o grounds do you have for saying that?;
se basó en esos datos he based his argument (o theory etc) on that informationb) [teoría/creencia/idea/opinión] basese EN algo to be based on sth
base sustantivo femenino
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b) tb
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tengo suficiente base para asegurar eso I have sufficient grounds to claim that;
sentar las bases de algo to lay the foundations of sth;
tomar algo como base to take sth as a starting pointb) ( conocimientos básicos):
llegó al curso sin ninguna base he didn't have the basics when he began the course;
base de datos database
3 ( en locs)◊ a base de: un régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet;
vive a base de pastillas he lives on pills
4 ( centro de operaciones) base;◊ base aérea/naval/militar air/naval/military base
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6
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basar verbo transitivo to base [en, on]
base
I sustantivo femenino
1 base
2 (fundamento de una teoría, de un argumento) basis, (motivo) grounds: tus quejas no tienen base alguna, your complaints are groundless
3 (conocimientos previos) grounding: tiene muy mala base en matemáticas, he's got a very poor grasp of maths
4 Mil base
base aérea/naval, air/naval base
5 Inform base de datos, data base
II fpl
1 Pol the grass roots: las bases no apoyan al candidato, the candidate didn't get any grass-roots support
2 (de un concurso) rules
♦ Locuciones: a base de: la fastidiaron a base de bien, they really messed her about
a base de estudiar consiguió aprobar, he passed by studying
a base de extracto de camomila, using camomile extract
' base' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- basar
- columpiarse
- concentración
- esquema
- fundar
- fundamentar
- fundarse
- innoble
- mantenerse
- pie
- salario
- somier
- subsistir
- tejemaneje
- asiento
- banco
- bastardo
- cimentar
- fundamento
- inicial
- mantener
- rejilla
- sueldo
English:
air base
- base
- basis
- circuit board
- cornerstone
- data base
- decision making
- fatty
- foundation
- from
- grounding
- rank
- rationale
- roll out
- stand
- undercoat
- work
- air
- ball
- base pay
- bed
- cover
- data
- educated
- found
- French
- go
- ground
- hard
- home
- model
- pickle
- primary
- report
- rocky
- sordid
- squash
- staple
- starchy
- taxable
- under
* * *♦ nf1. [parte inferior] base;[de edificio] foundations;colocaron un ramo de flores en la base del monumento they placed a bunch of flowers at the foot of the monumentbase de maquillaje foundation (cream)2. [fundamento, origen] basis;el respeto al medio ambiente es la base de un desarrollo equilibrado respect for the environment is o forms the basis of balanced development;el petróleo es la base de su economía their economy is based on oil;salí de la universidad con una sólida base humanística I left university with a solid grounding in the humanities;ese argumento se cae por su base that argument is built on sand;esta teoría carece de base this theory is unfounded, this theory is not founded on solid arguments;partimos de la base de que… we assume that…;se parte de la base de que todos ya saben leer we're starting with the assumption that everyone can read;sentar las bases para… to lay the foundations of…;sobre la base de esta encuesta se concluye que… on the basis of this opinion poll, it can be concluded that… Fin base imponible taxable income3. [conocimientos básicos] grounding;habla mal francés porque tiene mala base she doesn't speak French well because she hasn't learnt the basics properly4. [militar, científica] basebase aérea air base;base espacial space station;base de lanzamiento launch site;base naval naval base;base de operaciones operational base;[aeropuerto civil ] base (of operations)5. Quím base6. Geom base7. Mat base8. Ling base (form)base de datos documental documentary database;base de datos relacional relational database11.bases [para prueba, concurso] rules12.las bases [de partido, sindicato] the grass roots, the rank and file;afiliado de las bases grassroots member13. [en béisbol] base;Méxdar base por bola a alguien to walk sb♦ nmf[en baloncesto] guard♦ a base de loc prepby (means of);me alimento a base de verduras I live on vegetables;el flan está hecho a base de huevos crème caramel is made with eggs;a base de no hacer nada by not doing anything;a base de trabajar duro fue ascendiendo puestos she moved up through the company by working hard;aprender a base de equivocarse to learn the hard way;se sacó la carrera a base de codos she got her degree by sheer hard workEsp Fama base de bien: nos humillaron a base de bien they really humiliated us;lloraba a base de bien he was crying his eyes out;los niños disfrutaron a base de bien the children had a great time♦ en base a loc prep[considerado incorrecto] on the basis of;en base a lo visto hasta ahora, no creo que puedan ganar from what I've seen so far, I don't think they can win;el plan se efectuará en base a lo convenido the plan will be carried out in accordance with the terms agreed upon* * *I f1 QUÍM, MAT, MIL, DEP base2:3:una dieta a base de frutas a diet based on fruit, a fruit-based diet;consiguió comprarse una casa a base de ahorrar he managed to buy a house by (dint of) saving;nos divertimos a base de bien we had a really o fam a real good time* * *base nf1) : base, bottom2) : base (in baseball)3) fundamento: basis, foundation4)base de datos : database5)a base de : based on, by means of6)en base a : based on, on the basis of* * *base n1. (en general) base -
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base [bαz]1. feminine nouna. ( = lieu) base• base navale/aérienne naval/air baseb. ( = fondement) basisd. (locutions)2. compounds* * *bɑz1) ( partie inférieure) base (de of)à la base de quelque chose — at the root ou heart of something
salaire/formation de base — basic salary/training
repartir sur de nouvelles bases — fig to make a fresh start
3) ( ingrédient essentiel) base (de of)4) Chimie base5) Mathématique base6) Linguistique ( radical) root7) ( cosmétique) make-up base, foundation8) Armée base9) ( de parti)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *bɒz nf1) [édifice, montagne] base2) POLITIQUEla base — the rank and file, the grass roots
3) (= fondement, principe) basisLe pain et le lait sont des aliments de base. — Bread and milk are basic foods.
à base de plantes — plant-based, made from plant extracts
à la base de fig — at the root of
* * *base nf1 ( partie inférieure) base (de of);2 fig (assise de système, théorie) basis (de of); ( point de départ) basis (de for); sur la base de on the basis of; servir de base à to serve as a basis for; jeter les bases d'un partenariat to pave the way to ou lay the foundations for a partnership; reposer sur des bases solides to rest on a firm foundation; à la base de qch at the root ou heart of sth; ces principes sont à la base de la démocratie there principles lie at the very heart of democracy; avoir des bases en chimie to have a basic grounding in chemistry; avoir des bases solides en russe to have a solid grounding in Russian; connaissances/salaire/formation de base basic knowledge/salary/training; citoyen/culture de base basic citizen/culture; document/données de base source document/data; ce raisonnement pèche par la base this argument is basically unsound; repartir sur de nouvelles bases fig [personne] to make a fresh start;3 ( ingrédient essentiel) base (de of); poison à base d'arsenic arsenic-based poison; alliage à base de cuivre copper alloy; le riz forme la base de leur alimentation rice is their staple diet;4 Chimie base;5 Math base de numération numerical base;7 ( cosmétique) make-up base, foundation;8 Mil base; rejoindre sa base to return to base; avoir Lyon pour base [régiment, groupe industriel] to be based in Lyons;base aérienne air base; base de données Ordinat data base; base de données relationnelles Ordinat relational database; base d'imposition tax base; base de lancement launching site; base de loisirs leisure centreGB; base navale naval base; base d'observation de satellites satellite observation station; base spatiale space station.[baz] nom féminin1. [support] baseétablir quelque chose/reposer sur une base solide to set something up/to rest on a sound basisétablir ou jeter les bases d'une alliance to lay the foundations of ou for an alliancequelle est votre base de départ? what's ou where's your starting point?3. MILITAIREbase (aérienne/militaire/navale) (air/army/naval) basebase d'opérations/de ravitaillement operations/supply base5. POLITIQUEla base the grass roots, the rank and file6. FINANCEsystème de base cinq/huit base five/eight system8. LINGUISTIQUE [en diachronie] root[en grammaire générative] base component9. CUISINE [d'un cocktail, d'une sauce] basic ingredient11. sportdétentebase de loisirs (outdoor) leisure ou sports complex————————bases nom féminin pluriel[acquis] basic knowledgeavoir de bonnes bases en arabe/musique to have a good grounding in Arabic/in musicà base de locution prépositionnelle————————à la base locution adverbiale1. [en son fondement]————————de base locution adjectivale2. [de référence - salaire, traitement] basic -
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f basefig basisin base a on the basis of* * *base s.f.1 (arch.) base, basement3 ( fondamento) basis*, foundation, ground: la base delle ricerche, the basis for research work; le basi della matematica, the elements of mathematics // in base a ciò, on the basis of that (o according to that); in base a qlco., on the grounds of sthg.; senza base, groundless // a base di, based on4 (econ.) basis*, base: base monetaria, monetary base; base imponibile, basis of assessment (o taxable basis); base tariffaria, rate basis; base di credito, credit base; industria di base, key industry // base oro, gold standard5 (mat.) ( di un triangolo) base; ( di uno spazio vettoriale) basis*: teorema della base, basis theorem6 (inform.) base: base della numerazione, base number; base di dati, data base; base di dati relazionale, relation data base7 (mil.) base: base aerea, navale, air, naval base; (aer.) ritorno alla base, return to base; base di lancio, launch site (o missile base)8 (chim.) base9 ( baseball) base10 (mecc.) base (plate), bed (plate)11 (pol.) base; rank-and-file members (pl.)◆ agg. basic; base (attr.): campo base, base camp; stipendio base, basic wage (o salary); prezzo base, basic (o base) price.* * *['baze]1. sf1) (gen, Mil, Chim, Mat) base2) (fig : fondamento) basis, (di problema, idea) origin, root3)basi sfpl — (fondamento) basis sg, foundation sg
gettare le basi per qc — to lay the basis o foundations for sth
4)prodotto a base di carne — meat-based productessere alla base di qc — to be at the basis of, (di problema) to be at the root of
servire da o come base a — (punto di partenza) to act as the basis for
in base a — (notizie, informazioni) according to
in base a ciò... — on that basis...
2. agg inv(prezzo, problema, stipendio) basic* * *['baze] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (sostegno) (di oggetto, struttura) base; (di edificio) foundation2) (piedistallo, supporto) (di colonna) pedestal; (di statua) base, pedestal, plinth3) fig. (fondamento, principio) base, basis*, foundationessere alla base di qcs. — to be o lie at the bottom of sth., to underlie sth
le -i di — the basics o fundamentals of
avere buone -i di qcs. — to have a good grounding in sth
5) mil. base, station6) pol. (di un partito) rank and file7) mat. chim. base8) cosmet. make-up base9) (nel baseball) base11) a base di12) in base a according to13) sulla base di on the basis of2.casa base — (nel baseball) home plate
base missilistica — missile o rocket base
base navale — naval base o station
* * *base/'baze/I sostantivo f.1 (sostegno) (di oggetto, struttura) base; (di edificio) foundation2 (piedistallo, supporto) (di colonna) pedestal; (di statua) base, pedestal, plinth3 fig. (fondamento, principio) base, basis*, foundation; porre le -i di to lay the foundations of; essere alla base di qcs. to be o lie at the bottom of sth., to underlie sth.4 (insieme di nozioni fondamentali) le -i di the basics o fundamentals of; avere buone -i di qcs. to have a good grounding in sth.5 mil. base, station6 pol. (di un partito) rank and file7 mat. chim. base8 cosmet. make-up base9 (nel baseball) base12 in base a according to; in base a un accordo under an agreement13 sulla base di on the basis of -
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قَاعِدَة \ base: the bottom of anything; the part on which sth. stands: The base of a cup must be flat, the place from which one starts or where one’s supplies are The army set up a base on the island. The climbers had a base camp below the mountain. bed: sth. solid that a heavy object rests on: The engine was lowered on to its bed.. regulation: a rule; a fixed official order that has the force of law: safety regulations; police regulations. rule: a law or custom that controls our actions (in social life, etc.; in local government): What are the rules of football? As a rule (usually), he cleans his own shoes. You must learn the rules of the road. stand: sth. on which an object rests; a support: a silver cup on a wooden stand. \ See Also قانون (قَانُون)، نظام (نِظام) -
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أَسَاس \ base: the bottom of anything; the part on which sth. stands: The base of a cup must be flat. basis, (bases): a fact, idea or condition on which sth. is arranged: Payment is planned on the basis of forty hours work a week. Try to keep on a friendly basis with your neighbours. bed: sth. solid that a heavy object rests on: The engine was lowered on to its bed. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. \ See Also أصل (أَصْل)، سبب (سَبَب)، قاعدة (قاعِدَة) -
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أَسْفَل \ base: the bottom of anything; the part on which sth. stands: The base of a cup must be flat. below: lower than under: Write your name below mine. Peter came below me in the examination, lower down; in a lower place: From the tower, the ground seemed far below. beneath: below. bottom: the base on which sth. stands; the lowest part, inside or outside: the bottom of a bottle. under: in or to a lower position than; below: Put it under your bed. -
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['baze]1. sf1) (gen, Mil, Chim, Mat) base2) (fig : fondamento) basis, (di problema, idea) origin, root3)basi sfpl — (fondamento) basis sg, foundation sg
gettare le basi per qc — to lay the basis o foundations for sth
4)prodotto a base di carne — meat-based productessere alla base di qc — to be at the basis of, (di problema) to be at the root of
servire da o come base a — (punto di partenza) to act as the basis for
in base a — (notizie, informazioni) according to
in base a ciò... — on that basis...
2. agg inv(prezzo, problema, stipendio) basic -
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بَنَى (على أَساس) \ base: to build on sth. or take it as a starting point: My story was based on true events. \ قَامَ على... \ base: to build on sth. or take it as a starting point: My story was based on true events. -
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أَسَّسَ (عَلَى) \ base: to build on sth. or take it as a starting point: My story was based on true events. establish: to start and develop: He established a school for homeless boys. This company was established in 1924. found: to start (a school, a city, a business, etc.). -
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v.to base, to build, to found, to ground.* * *1 to base (en, on)■ nuestra economía no puede basarse únicamente en el turismo our economy cannot be based solely on tourism■ ¿en qué se basa para decir tales cosas? what grounds does he have for saying such things?* * *verb* * *1.VT [+ teoría, argumento] to basebasó su teoría en los más modernos descubrimientos — he based his theory on the very latest discoveries
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <teoría/idea>2.basarse v prona) personabasarse EN algo: ¿en qué te basas para decir eso? and what basis o grounds do you have for saying that?; se basó en esos datos — he based his argument (o theory etc) on that information
b) teoría/creencia/idea/opinión* * *----* basándose en = on the basis of, based on.* basar conclusiones en = base + judgement on.* basarse = found, undergird.* basarse en = base on/upon, centre around/on/upon, draw from, hinge on/upon, premise upon, rely on/upon, rest on/upon, go by, draw on/upon, predicate on/upon, be conditional on, be grounded in, hang + Posesivo + hat on, pattern, build on/upon.* basarse en la premisa de que = rest on/upon + the assumption that, start from + the premise that, build on + the premise that.* basarse en + presupuesto = assumption + undergird.* basarse en razonamientos + Adjetivo = rest on + Adjetivo + grounds.* basarse en una premisa = base on + premise, base upon + assumption, premise upon + assumption, assumption + undergird.* basarse en una suposición = premise upon + assumption.* basarse en un principio = base on + principle.* * *1.verbo transitivo <teoría/idea>2.basarse v prona) personabasarse EN algo: ¿en qué te basas para decir eso? and what basis o grounds do you have for saying that?; se basó en esos datos — he based his argument (o theory etc) on that information
b) teoría/creencia/idea/opinión* * ** basándose en = on the basis of, based on.* basar conclusiones en = base + judgement on.* basarse = found, undergird.* basarse en = base on/upon, centre around/on/upon, draw from, hinge on/upon, premise upon, rely on/upon, rest on/upon, go by, draw on/upon, predicate on/upon, be conditional on, be grounded in, hang + Posesivo + hat on, pattern, build on/upon.* basarse en la premisa de que = rest on/upon + the assumption that, start from + the premise that, build on + the premise that.* basarse en + presupuesto = assumption + undergird.* basarse en razonamientos + Adjetivo = rest on + Adjetivo + grounds.* basarse en una premisa = base on + premise, base upon + assumption, premise upon + assumption, assumption + undergird.* basarse en una suposición = premise upon + assumption.* basarse en un principio = base on + principle.* * *basar [A1 ]vt‹teoría/idea› basar algo EN algo to base sth ON sth¿en qué basas tus opiniones? what are you basing your opinions on?■ basarse1«persona»: basarse EN algo: ¿en qué te basas para decir eso? and what basis o grounds do you have for saying that?me baso en lo que me han explicado I'm basing this o I'm basing my ideas on what I have had explained to me2 «teoría/creencia/idea»: basarse EN algo; to be based ON sthsus opiniones se basan solamente en prejuicios his opinions are based entirely on prejudices* * *
basar ( conjugate basar) verbo transitivo ‹teoría/idea› basar algo en algo to base sth on sth
basarse verbo pronominala) [ persona] basarse EN algo:◊ ¿en qué te basas para decir eso? and what basis o grounds do you have for saying that?;
se basó en esos datos he based his argument (o theory etc) on that informationb) [teoría/creencia/idea/opinión] basarse EN algo to be based on sth
basar verbo transitivo to base [en, on]
' basar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cimentar
- fundar
English:
base
- model
* * *♦ vtbasar algo en to base sth on* * *v/t base (en on)* * *basar vtfundar: to base* * *basar vb to base -
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v.1 to found.María fundó la asociación Mary founded the association.María fundó el reglamento Mary founded the rules.2 to base.* * *2 (basar) to base, found1 (crearse) to be founded2 (teoría, afirmación) to be based (en, on); (persona) to base oneself (en, on)* * *verb1) to found, establish2) base* * *1. VT1) (=crear) [+ institución, asociación, ciudad, revista] to found; [+ partido] to found, set up, establish2) (=basar) to base (en on)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <ciudad/hospital/escuela> to found; <partido/empresa> to establishb) ( basar) <sospecha/argumento>2.fundarse v pronfundarse en algo — afirmación/sospecha to be based on something; persona
se fundó en las pruebas — he based his ideas (o his theory etc) on the evidence
¿en qué te fundas para decirlo? — what grounds do you have for saying that?
* * *= found, found.Ex. No citation order, no matter how well founded, will prove suitable for every searcher.Ex. The earliest community information service in Australia dates from as recently as 1958 when Citizens' Advice Bureaux, modelled on their British namesake, were founded in Perth = El primer servicio de información ciudadana de Australia es reciente y data de 1958 cuando se creó en Perth la Oficina de Información al Ciudadano, a imitación de su homónima británica.----* fundarse = come into + existence.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <ciudad/hospital/escuela> to found; <partido/empresa> to establishb) ( basar) <sospecha/argumento>2.fundarse v pronfundarse en algo — afirmación/sospecha to be based on something; persona
se fundó en las pruebas — he based his ideas (o his theory etc) on the evidence
¿en qué te fundas para decirlo? — what grounds do you have for saying that?
* * *= found, found.Ex: No citation order, no matter how well founded, will prove suitable for every searcher.
Ex: The earliest community information service in Australia dates from as recently as 1958 when Citizens' Advice Bureaux, modelled on their British namesake, were founded in Perth = El primer servicio de información ciudadana de Australia es reciente y data de 1958 cuando se creó en Perth la Oficina de Información al Ciudadano, a imitación de su homónima británica.* fundarse = come into + existence.* * *fundar [A1 ]vt1 ‹ciudad/hospital/escuela› to found; ‹partido/empresa› to establish, found, set up2 (basar) ‹sospecha/argumento› fundar algo EN algo to base sth ON sth■ fundarsefundarse EN algo «afirmación/sospecha» to be based ON sth«persona»: se fundó en las pruebas arqueológicas he based his ideas ( o his theory etc) on the archaeological evidence¿en qué te fundas para hacer semejante acusación? what grounds do you have for making such an accusation?* * *
fundar ( conjugate fundar) verbo transitivo
‹partido/empresa› to establish
fundarse verbo pronominal fundarse en algo [afirmación/sospecha] to be based on sth;◊ ¿en qué te fundas para decirlo? what grounds do you have for saying that?
fundar verbo transitivo
1 (un negocio, una institución) to found
2 (una sospecha, una teoría) to base, found: tengo una fundada sospecha de que no me estás diciendo todo, I have a well-founded suspician that you're not telling me everything
' fundar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constituir
English:
base
- establish
- found
- institute
- launch
- start
- ground
* * *♦ vt1. [crear, establecer] to found2. [basar] to base;fundar algo en algo to base sth on sth* * *v/t figbase (en on)* * *fundar vt1) establecer, instituir: to found, to establish2) basar: to base* * *fundar vb to found -
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impf ⇒ oprzeć* * *(-am, -asz)opierać coś na opierać — +loc to rest sth against, to put sth on; (przen) to base sth on
* * *I.opierać1ipf.2. (= brać za podstawę) base; oprzeć wnioski na wynikach badań base one's conclusions on research results; film oparty na powieści movie based on a novel.II.opierać2ipf.opierać kogoś (= prać czyjąś odzież) wash sb's clothes.ipf.1. (= wspierać się) prop, lean ( o coś against sth).2. (= brać za podstawę) base ( na czymś on l. upon sth); opierać się na wynikach badań base on research results; sprawa oparła się o prokuratora case was referred to a prosecutor.3. (= liczyć na pomoc, polegać) rely (na kimś/czymś on sb/sth); wiem, że mogę się na nim oprzeć I know that I can rely on him.4. (= stawiać opór) resist; opierać się pokusom resist temptations; nie mogę oprzeć się wrażeniu, że już panią widziałem I can't resist the impression that I've seen you before l. that we've already met.5. tylko ipf. (= spoczywać na podporach) be supported, rest; most opiera się na filarach bridge is supported by pillars.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > opierać
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zu|grụn|de [tsu'grʊndə]adv1)jdn/etw zugrunde richten — to destroy sb/sth; (finanziell) to ruin sb/sth
er wird daran nicht zugrunde gehen — he'll survive; (finanziell) it won't ruin him
2)zugrunde liegen — to form the basis of sth, to underlie sth
zugrunde legen —
und welche Überlegungen haben Sie diesen Ihren Behauptungen zugrunde gelegt? — and on what considerations do you base these claims of yours?
* * *zu·grun·de, zu Grun·deRR[tsuˈgrʊndə]an inneren Zwistigkeiten \zugrunde gehen to be destroyed by internal wranglingder Autor legte seinem Bericht aktuelle Erkenntnisse \zugrunde the author based his report on current findings\zugrunde liegend underlying attr* * *1)zugrunde gehen — (sterben) die (an + Dat. of); (zerstört werden) be destroyed (an + Dat. by); < marriage> founder (an + Dat. owing to); < person> go under; (finanziell) be ruined; < company> go to the wall
zugrunde richten — destroy; (finanziell) ruin <company, person>
2)etwas einer Sache (Dat.) zugrunde legen — base something on something
A liegt B (Dat.) zugrunde — B is based on A
* * *1.er legte seinen Behauptungen … zugrunde he based his allegations on …;zugrunde liegend underlying2.zugrunde gehen Geschäft etc: go to pieces, go to rack and ruin; Weltreich: collapse; allmählich: decline; Person: go to rack and ruin; (sterben) die, perish liter;er ist daran zugrunde gegangen it was his undoing ( oder the ruin of him); (gestorben) it was the death of him;zugrunde richten ruin, destroy, wreck umg;* * *1)zugrunde gehen — (sterben) die (an + Dat. of); (zerstört werden) be destroyed (an + Dat. by); < marriage> founder (an + Dat. owing to); < person> go under; (finanziell) be ruined; < company> go to the wall
zugrunde richten — destroy; (finanziell) ruin <company, person>
2)etwas einer Sache (Dat.) zugrunde legen — base something on something
A liegt B (Dat.) zugrunde — B is based on A
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v.1 to lay the foundations of (edificio).2 to cement, to consolidate (idea, paz, fama).* * *1 ARQUITECTURA to lay the foundations of2 figurado (afianzar) to strengthen, consolidate3 figurado (establecer) to found, establish* * *VT1) (Arquit) to lay the foundations of o for2) (=fundar) to found, establish3) (=reforzar) [+ relaciones, cooperación] to strengthen, cement4) [+ oro] to refine* * *1.or verbo transitivoa) < edificio> to lay the foundations ofb) ( consolidar) to consolidate, strengthenc) ( basar)2.cimentarse v prona) ( consolidarse) paz to be consolidatedb) ( basarse)* * *1.or verbo transitivoa) < edificio> to lay the foundations ofb) ( consolidar) to consolidate, strengthenc) ( basar)2.cimentarse v prona) ( consolidarse) paz to be consolidatedb) ( basarse)* * *vt1 ‹edificio› to lay the foundations of2 (consolidar) ‹posición› to consolidate, strengthenun acuerdo que cimentó las buenas relaciones entre los dos países an agreement which cemented good relations between the two countries3 (basar, fundamentar) cimentar algo EN algo to base sth ON sthun régimen cimentado en la opresión a regime based o built on oppression1(consolidarse): la paz no se puede cimentar sin la justicia social peace cannot be cemented o consolidated without social justicela democracia se ha cimentado democracy has established o consolidated itself o has become firmly established2 (basarse) cimentarse EN algo to be based ON sth* * *
cimentar ( conjugate cimentar) verbo transitivo
c) ( basar) cimentar algo en algo to base sth on sth
cimentar verbo transitivo
1 (un edificio) to lay the foundations of
2 fig (una relación) to strengthen
* * *♦ vt1. [edificio] to lay the foundations of2. [ciudad] to found, to build3. [idea, paz, fama] to cement, to consolidate;intentan cimentar la situación de la empresa they are trying to consolidate the company's position;la victoria cimentó su amistad the victory cemented their friendship♦ See also the pronominal verb cimentarse* * *v/t lay the foundations of; figbase (en on)* * *cimentar {55} vt1) : to lay the foundation of, to establish2) : to strengthen, to cement -
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zu|grụn|de [tsu'grʊndə]adv1)jdn/etw zugrunde richten — to destroy sb/sth; (finanziell) to ruin sb/sth
er wird daran nicht zugrunde gehen — he'll survive; (finanziell) it won't ruin him
2)zugrunde liegen — to form the basis of sth, to underlie sth
zugrunde legen —
und welche Überlegungen haben Sie diesen Ihren Behauptungen zugrunde gelegt? — and on what considerations do you base these claims of yours?
* * *zu·grun·de, zu Grun·deRR[tsuˈgrʊndə]an inneren Zwistigkeiten \zu Grunde gehen to be destroyed by internal wranglingder Autor legte seinem Bericht aktuelle Erkenntnisse \zu Grunde the author based his report on current findings\zu Grunde liegend underlying attr* * *1.er legte seinen Behauptungen … zugrunde he based his allegations on …;zugrunde liegend underlying2.zugrunde gehen Geschäft etc: go to pieces, go to rack and ruin; Weltreich: collapse; allmählich: decline; Person: go to rack and ruin; (sterben) die, perish liter;er ist daran zugrunde gegangen it was his undoing ( oder the ruin of him); (gestorben) it was the death of him;zugrunde richten ruin, destroy, wreck umg; -
17 asseoir
asseoir° [aswaʀ]➭ TABLE 261. transitive verbb. ( = affermir) [+ réputation, autorité, théorie] to establishc. ( = stupéfier) (inf) to stagger2. reflexive verb• le règlement, je m'assieds dessus ! (inf) you know what you can do with the rules! (inf!)* * *aswaʀ
1.
1) to sit [personne debout]; to sit [somebody] up [personne allongée]faire asseoir quelqu'un — ( contraindre) to make somebody sit down; ( convier) to offer a seat to somebody
2) Construction, Bâtiment to seat, to bed [fondations]3) to establish [autorité, réputation]; to set up [argument]4) to base [cotisation, impôt]5) (colloq) to stagger (colloq), to astound
2.
s'asseoir verbe pronominal1) [personne debout] to sit (down); [personne allongée] to sit ups'asseoir à une or autour d'une table — lit to sit down at a table; fig to sit down at the negotiating table
2) (colloq) ( mépriser)s'asseoir sur — not to give a damn about (colloq)
* * *aswaʀ1. vt1) [malade, bébé] to sit up, [personne debout] to sit down2) [autorité, réputation] to establishasseoir qch sur — to build sth on, (= étayer) to base sth on
2. vi* * *asseoir verb table: asseoirA vtr1 ( sur un siège) to sit [personne debout]; to sit [sb] up [personne allongée]; asseoir qn sur ses genoux to sit ou take sb on one's knee; faire asseoir qn ( contraindre) to make sb sit down; ( convier) to offer a seat to sb; asseoir l'héritier sur le trône fig to install the heir on the throne;2 Constr to seat, to bed [fondations];3 ( établir) to establish [régime, autorité, réputation, conclusion]; to set up [argument]; asseoir sa réputation sur qch to build one's reputation on sth;5 ○( sidérer) to stagger○; ça m'a assise I was staggered.B s'asseoir vpr1 [personne debout] to sit (down); [personne allongée] to sit up; s'asseoir sur une chaise/dans un fauteuil/par terre to sit on a chair/in an armchair/on the floor; je me suis assise dessus I sat on it; s'asseoir en tailleur to sit cross-legged; voulez-vous vous asseoir? would you like to sit down?; il n'y a rien pour s'asseoir there's nothing to sit on; asseyez-vous ( invitation) do sit down, do take a seat GB, please be seated; ( ordre) sit down; s'asseoir à une or autour d'une table lit to sit down at a table; fig to sit down at the negotiating table; s'asseoir sur le trône to come to the throne;2 ○( mépriser) s'asseoir sur not to give a damn about○.[aswar] verbe transitif1. [mettre en position assise]a. [le mettre sur un siège] to sit somebody downb. [le redresser dans son lit] to sit somebody upasseoir quelqu'un sur le trône [le couronner] to put somebody on the throne2. (soutenu) [consolider] to establish6. ÉQUITATION to sit————————[aswar] verbe intransitif————————s'asseoir verbe pronominal intransitif1. [s'installer] to sit downasseyez-vous donc please, do sit down2. (locution)s'asseoir dessus (très familier) : ton opinion, je m'assois dessus I couldn't give a damn about your opinionvotre dossier, vous pouvez vous asseoir dessus you know what you can do with your file -
18 nachempfinden
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat)1. (Gefühle etc.) understand; (Erlebnis etc.) imagine what s.th. is like; ich kann es dir nachempfinden I can understand exactly how you feel, I can really sympathize with you2. etw. nachempfinden (+ Dat.) nachschaffend: model ( oder base) s.th. on; einer Sache nachempfunden sein auch be an adaptation of s.th.* * *nach|emp|fin|den ptp nachempfundenvt sepniemand kann solchen Schmerz náchempfinden — no-one can really feel such grief
ich kann (Ihnen) Ihre Entrüstung náchempfinden — I can understand how horrified you must be
das kann ich ihr náchempfinden — I can understand her feelings or how she feels
2) (= nachgestalten) to adapt (+dat from)etw einer Sache náchempfinden — to model sth on sth
* * *nach|emp·fin·den *1. (mitfühlen)▪ [jdm] etw \nachempfinden können to be able to sympathize with sb's sthich kann Ihnen Ihre Erregung lebhaft \nachempfinden I can understand how irritated you must have been▪ jdm \nachempfinden können, dass/wie er/sie... to be able to understand that/how sb...vielleicht kannst du mir jetzt \nachempfinden, wie ich mich fühle perhaps now you can understand how I feel▪ jdm/etw etw \nachempfinden to adapt sth from sb/sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) empathize with < feeling>; share <delight, sorrow>ich kann [dir] deinen Ärger gut nachempfinden — I can well understand or appreciate your feeling of anger
2) (nachmachen) recreate <expression, atmosphere, event>einer Sache (Dat.) nachempfunden sein — take its inspiration from something; be modelled on something
* * *nachempfinden v/t (irr, trennb, hat)ich kann es dir nachempfinden I can understand exactly how you feel, I can really sympathize with you2.einer Sache nachempfunden sein auch be an adaptation of sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) empathize with < feeling>; share <delight, sorrow>ich kann [dir] deinen Ärger gut nachempfinden — I can well understand or appreciate your feeling of anger
2) (nachmachen) recreate <expression, atmosphere, event>einer Sache (Dat.) nachempfunden sein — take its inspiration from something; be modelled on something
* * *v.to sympathize with v. -
19 stellen
I v/t1. etw. irgendwohin stellen put ( oder place, aufrecht: stand) s.th. somewhere; kalt stellen chill; warm stellen Kaltes: heat; Warmes: keep warm; etw. über etw. stellen fig. place s.th. above s.th. else, value s.th. more highly than s.th. else; jemanden über jemanden stellen promote s.o. above s.o. else; (einschätzen) think more highly of s.o. (than s.o. else); jemanden / etw. in den Mittelpunkt stellen focus (attention) on s.o. / s.th., make s.o. / s.th. the cent|re (Am. -er) of attention; vor eine Entscheidung gestellt werden be faced ( oder confronted) with a decision2. (einstellen) set ( auf + Akk to, at); (regulieren) regulate, adjust; leiser oder niedriger stellen turn down; lauter oder höher stellen turn up; den Wecker auf sechs stellen set the alarm for six4. (bereitstellen) provide (jemandem etw. s.o. with s.th.); (auch Truppen) supply; (beisteuern) contribute; JUR. (Zeugen) produce, come up with umg.; dieser Klub stellt die meisten Nationalspieler most of the internationals come from this club; Dienstwagen / Wohnung wird gestellt a company car / flat (Am. apartment) is provided5. (anordnen) arrangeII v/refl1. sich irgendwohin stellen go and stand somewhere; bes. SPORT, MIL. position o.s. ( oder take up position) somewhere3. sich einem Gegner etc. stellen take on an opponent etc.; sich einer Herausforderung stellen take up ( oder meet) a challenge; sich der Kritik etc. stellen face up to criticism etc.; sich den ( Fragen der) Journalisten stellen face the press; die Probleme, die sich uns stellen the problems we are up against ( oder we face)4. (sich verhalten) wie stellt er sich dazu? what is his attitude (to it)?, what does he think of it?; sich positiv / negativ zu einem Projekt stellen have a positive / negative attitude to a project, be favo(u)rably / unfavo(u)rably disposed to a project; sich gegen jemanden / etw. stellen oppose s.o. / s.th.; sich gut mit jemandem stellen neu: get into s.o.’s good books, get in with s.o. umg.; anhaltend: keep on the right side of s.o., stay in s.o.’s good books, keep in with s.o. umg.; sich hinter jemanden stellen back s.o. up; sich ( schützend) vor jemanden stellen shield s.o.5. (simulieren): sich krank stellen pretend to be ill (Am. sick); förm. feign illness; stell dich nicht so dumm! stop pretending to be stupid; (Unwissen/Verständnislosigkeit vortäuschend) stop pretending you don’t know / understand; sich dümmer stellen, als man ist umg. pretend to be a bigger idiot than you are; sich schlafend stellen pretend to be asleep, play possum umg.; sich tot stellen pretend to be dead; Abrede 1, Aussicht 2, Antrag 1, Bedingung 1, Bein 1, Diagnose, Dienst 1, Falle 1, Forderung 1, Frage 1, gestellt, Kopf 1, Rechnung 2, taub 1, Weiche2 etc.; siehe auch bereitstellen, gleichstellen etc.* * *to point; to put; to set; to place; to lay; to locate;sich stellento confront; to stand up* * *stẹl|len ['ʃtɛlən]1. vt1) (= hinstellen) to put; (= an bestimmten Platz legen) to place, to putjdn über/unter jdn stellen (fig) — to put or place sb above/below sb
2) (= in senkrechte Position bringen) to standdu solltest es stellen, nicht legen — you should stand it up, not lay it down
3)(= Platz finden für)
etw gut stellen können — to have a good place for sth4) (= anordnen) to arrange5)(= erstellen)
(jdm) eine Diagnose stellen — to provide (sb with) a diagnosis, to make a diagnosis (for sb)6) (= arrangieren) Szene to arrange; Aufnahme to pose7) (= beschaffen, aufbieten) to provide8) (= einstellen) to set (auf +acc at); Uhr etc to set ( auf +acc for)das Radio lauter/leiser stellen — to turn the radio up/down
die Heizung höher/kleiner stellen — to turn the heating up/down
9)See:→ bessergestellt, gutgestellt, schlechtgestellt10) (= erwischen) to catch; (fig inf) to cornerSee:→ Rede11) (in Verbindung mit n siehe auch dort) Aufgabe, Thema, Bedingung, Termin to set (jdm sb); Frage to put (jdm, an jdn to sb); Antrag, Forderung to make12)stellen — to leave sth to sb's discretion, to leave sth up to sbjdn vor ein Problem/eine Aufgabe etc stellen — to confront sb with a problem/task etc
2. vr1) (= sich hinstellen) to (go and) stand (an +acc at, by); (= sich aufstellen, sich einordnen) to position oneself; (= sich aufrecht hinstellen) to stand upsich auf den Standpunkt stellen,... — to take the view...
sich gegen jdn/etw stellen (fig) — to oppose sb/sth
sich hinter jdn/etw stellen (fig) — to support or back sb/sth, to stand by sb/sth
sich jdm in den Weg stellen (lit, fig) — to stand in sb's way
2)(Gegenstand, Körperteil)
sich senkrecht stellen — to stand or come upsich in die Höhe stellen — to stand up; (Ohren) to prick up
3) (fig = sich verhalten)sich positiv/anders zu etw stellen — to have a positive/different attitude toward(s) sth
wie stellst du dich zu...? — how do you regard...?, what do you think of...?
4)See:→ gutstellen, schlechtstellen5) (=sich einstellen Gerät etc) to set itself (auf +acc at)6) (= sich ausliefern) to give oneself up, to surrender (jdm to sb)sich (jdm) zum Kampf stellen — to be prepared to do battle (with sb), to announce one's readiness to fight (sb)
7)(= sich verstellen)
sich krank/schlafend etc stellen — to pretend to be ill/asleep etcSee:→ dumm, taub8) (fig = entstehen) to arise (für for)es stellt sich die Frage, ob... — the question arises whether...
* * *1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) set2) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) set3) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) place4) (to put or place: He positioned the lamp in the middle of the table.) position5) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) stand* * *stel·len[ˈʃtɛlən]I. vr1. (verweilen)▪ sich akk irgendwohin \stellen to go and stand somewhere; (herkommen) to come and stand somewhere; (Stellung beziehen) to take up position somewheresich akk ans Ende der Schlange \stellen to go/come to the back [or end] of the queue [or AM also line]▪ sich akk neben jdn \stellen to go/come and stand next to sb; (Stellung beziehen) to take up position next to sb [or by sb's side]sie stellt sich nur so she's only pretendingsich akk unwissend \stellen to claim one knows nothing [or doesn't know anything], to feign ignorance4. (melden)▪ sich akk [jdm] \stellen Täter to turn oneself in [or give oneself up] [to sb]; MIL to report to sbsich akk einem Herausforderer/einer Herausforderung \stellen to take on sep [or face] a challenger/to take up sep [or face] a challengesich akk den Journalisten/den Fragen der Journalisten \stellen to make oneself available to the reporters/to be prepared to answer reporters' questions6. (verhalten)wie \stellen Sie sich dazu? what do you think of it?, what's your opinion [of [or on] it]?wie \stellen Sie sich zu Ihrer Kollegin? what do you think of your colleague?7. (ergeben)der Preis stellt sich niedriger als geplant the price is lower than planned11. siehe auch nII. vt1. (hintun)▪ [jdm] jdn/etw irgendwohin \stellen to put sb/sth somewhere [for sb]; (ordentlich a.) to place sth somewhere [for sb]; (aufrecht a.) to stand [up sep] sth somewhere [for sb]wie soll ich die Stühle \stellen? where should I put the chairs?; (ordentlich a.) how should I position the chairs?etw an die Wand \stellen to put [or place] [or lean] sth against the walljdn wieder auf die Füße \stellen to put sb back on his feetetw auf den Kopf \stellen (fam) to turn sth upside downetw gegen die Wand \stellen to put [or place] [or lean] sth against the walldas Auto in die Garage \stellen to put the car in the garageein Kind in die Ecke \stellen to put [or stand] a child [or make a child stand] in the corner▪ jd kann etw nicht \stellen sb doesn't have enough room for sth▪ etw lässt sich nicht \stellen there is not enough room for sthhier lässt sich nicht viel/nichts mehr \stellen there's not much room/no room left here for putting things in2. (aufrichten)▪ etw \stellen to place [or put] sth upright3. (vorziehen)4. (aufbauen)jdn vor ein Rätsel \stellen to baffle sbeine Falle \stellen to lay [or set] a trapein Netz \stellen to spread [or lay] a net7. (einrichten)▪ etw \stellen to set sthdas Badewasser heißer/kälter \stellen to run more hot/cold water in the bathdie Heizung höher/kleiner \stellen to turn up/down sep the heating [or heater]den Fernseher lauter/leiser \stellen to turn up/down sep the televisiondie Gasflamme größer/kleiner \stellen to turn up/down sep the gaseinen Hebel schräg \stellen to tip a leverdie Uhr \stellen to set the clock to the right timedie Kochplatte auf Stufe zwei \stellen to turn up/down sep the heat to level twoetw auf volle Lautstärke \stellen to turn sth up [at] full blastdas Radio auf laut/leise \stellen to turn up/down sep the radioein Radio auf einen Sender \stellen to tune a radio to a stationeinen Schalter auf null \stellen to turn a switch to [or set a switch at] zeroden Wecker auf 7 Uhr \stellen to set the alarm for 7 o'clockeinen Zähler auf null \stellen to reset a counter8. (liefern)▪ [jdm] etw \stellen to provide [or supply] [or furnish] [sb with] sth; (spenden a.) to donate sthdie Kaution \stellen to stand bail▪ [jdm] jdn \stellen to provide [sb with] sbeinen Richter \stellen to appoint a judgeeinen Zeugen \stellen to produce a witness9. (lagern)etw kalt/warm \stellen to put sth in the fridge/ovenden Sekt/Wein kalt \stellen to chill the Sekt/wine, to put the Sekt/wine in the fridge10. (aufhalten)▪ ein Tier \stellen to catch an animal11. (ansprechen)12. (bezahlen)die Firma will ihn nicht anders \stellen the firm won't revise his payentsprechend gestellt sein to have the means13. (arrangieren)das Ballett wurde nach der Musik gestellt the ballet was choreographed on the basis of the musicdieses Foto wirkt gestellt this photo looks posed14. (anfertigen)▪ [jdm] etw \stellen to provide [sb with] sth, to make sth [for sb]eine Diagnose/Prognose \stellen to make a diagnosis/prognosisjdm sein Horoskop \stellen to cast [or sep draw up] sb's horoscope15. (übertragen)[jdm] eine Aufgabe/ein Thema \stellen to set [sb] a task/subject[jdm] Bedingungen \stellen to make [or stipulate] conditions, to set sb conditionseine Forderung \stellen to put in sep a claim[jdm] eine Frage \stellen to ask [sb] a question, to put a question [to sb][jdm] ein Ultimatum \stellen to give [or set] [sb] an ultimatum▪ etw [an jdn] \stellen:eine Bitte [an jdn] \stellen to put a request [to sb]Forderungen an jdn \stellen to make demands on [or form of] sbein Gesuch [an jdn] \stellen to submit [or present] a request [to sb]; (urkundlich a.) to file a requestetw in jds Belieben [o Ermessen] \stellen to leave sth to sb's discretion, to leave sth up to sbetw in den Mittelpunkt \stellen to focus on sthetw in den Mittelpunkt des Gesprächs \stellen to make sth the focus of discussionetw in Zweifel \stellen to cast doubt on sth[jdm] etw in Rechnung \stellen to bill [or charge] sb for sth, to invoice sthjdn unter Anklage \stellen to charge sbjdn unter Aufsicht \stellen to place sb under supervisionetw unter Beweis \stellen to provide [or furnish] proof of sthetw unter Strafe \stellen to make sth punishablejdn vor Gericht \stellen to take sb to courtjdm etw zur Disposition \stellen to place sth at sb's disposal[jdm] etw zur Verfügung \stellen to provide [sb with] sth16.* * *1.transitives Verb1) put; (mit Sorgfalt, ordentlich) place; (aufrecht hinstellen) standjemanden wieder auf die Füße stellen — (fig.) put somebody back on his/her feet
jemanden vor eine Entscheidung stellen — (fig.) confront somebody with a decision
auf sich [selbst] gestellt sein — (fig.) be thrown back on one's own resources
das Radio lauter/leiser stellen — turn the radio up/down
3) (bereitstellen) provide; produce < witness>4)jemanden besser stellen — < firm> improve somebody's pay
gut/schlecht gestellt — comfortably/badly off
6)kalt stellen — put <food, drink> in a cold place; leave <champagne etc.> to chill
warm stellen — put < plant> in a warm place; keep < food> warm or hot
10) (verblasst) put < question>; set <task, essay, topic, condition>; make <application, demand, request>2.reflexives Verbstell dich neben mich/ans Ende der Schlange/in die Reihe — come and stand by me/go to the back of the queue (Brit.) or (Amer.) line/get into line
sich gegen jemanden/etwas stellen — (fig.) oppose somebody/something
sich hinter jemanden/etwas stellen — (fig.) give somebody/something one's backing
2)sich schlafend/taub usw. stellen — feign sleep/deafness etc.; pretend to be asleep/deaf etc.
sich [der Polizei] stellen — give oneself up [to the police]
sich einem Herausforderer/der Presse stellen — face a challenger/the press
sich positiv/negativ zu jemandem/etwas stellen — take a positive/negative view of somebody/something
* * *A. v/t1.kalt stellen chill;etwas über etwas stellen fig place sth above sth else, value sth more highly than sth else;jemanden über jemanden stellen promote sb above sb else; (einschätzen) think more highly of sb (than sb else);jemanden/etwas in den Mittelpunkt stellen focus (attention) on sb/sth, make sb/sth the centre (US -er) of attention;vor eine Entscheidung gestellt werden be faced ( oder confronted) with a decision2. (einstellen) set (niedriger stellen turn down;höher stellen turn up;den Wecker auf sechs stellen set the alarm for six4. (bereitstellen) provide (jemandem etwas sb with sth); (auch Truppen) supply; (beisteuern) contribute; JUR (Zeugen) produce, come up with umg;dieser Klub stellt die meisten Nationalspieler most of the internationals come from this club;Dienstwagen/Wohnung wird gestellt a company car/flat (US apartment) is provided5. (anordnen) arrangeB. v/r1.sich irgendwohin stellen go and stand somewhere; besonders SPORT, MIL position o.s. ( oder take up position) somewhere2.sich der Polizei etc3.stellen take on an opponent etc;sich einer Herausforderung stellen take up ( oder meet) a challenge;sich der Kritik etcstellen face up to criticism etc;sich den (Fragen der) Journalisten stellen face the press;die Probleme, die sich uns stellen the problems we are up against ( oder we face)wie stellt er sich dazu? what is his attitude (to it)?, what does he think of it?;sich positiv/negativ zu einem Projekt stellen have a positive/negative attitude to a project, be favo(u)rably/unfavo(u)rably disposed to a project;sich gegen jemanden/etwas stellen oppose sb/sth;sich gut mit jemandem stellen neu: get into sb’s good books, get in with sb umg; anhaltend: keep on the right side of sb, stay in sb’s good books, keep in with sb umg;sich hinter jemanden stellen back sb up;sich (schützend) vor jemanden stellen shield sb5. (simulieren):stell dich nicht so dumm! stop pretending to be stupid; (Unwissen/Verständnislosigkeit vortäuschend) stop pretending you don’t know/understand;sich dümmer stellen, als man ist umg pretend to be a bigger idiot than you are;sich schlafend stellen pretend to be asleep, play possum umg;sich tot stellen pretend to be dead; → Abrede 1, Aussicht 2, Antrag 1, Bedingung 1, Bein 1, Diagnose, Dienst 1, Falle 1, Forderung 1, Frage 1, gestellt, Kopf 1, Rechnung 2, taub 1, Weiche2 etc; → auch bereitstellen, gleichstellen etc* * *1.transitives Verb1) put; (mit Sorgfalt, ordentlich) place; (aufrecht hinstellen) standjemanden wieder auf die Füße stellen — (fig.) put somebody back on his/her feet
jemanden vor eine Entscheidung stellen — (fig.) confront somebody with a decision
auf sich [selbst] gestellt sein — (fig.) be thrown back on one's own resources
das Radio lauter/leiser stellen — turn the radio up/down
3) (bereitstellen) provide; produce < witness>4)jemanden besser stellen — < firm> improve somebody's pay
gut/schlecht gestellt — comfortably/badly off
6)kalt stellen — put <food, drink> in a cold place; leave <champagne etc.> to chill
warm stellen — put < plant> in a warm place; keep < food> warm or hot
10) (verblasst) put < question>; set <task, essay, topic, condition>; make <application, demand, request>2.reflexives Verbstell dich neben mich/ans Ende der Schlange/in die Reihe — come and stand by me/go to the back of the queue (Brit.) or (Amer.) line/get into line
sich gegen jemanden/etwas stellen — (fig.) oppose somebody/something
sich hinter jemanden/etwas stellen — (fig.) give somebody/something one's backing
2)sich schlafend/taub usw. stellen — feign sleep/deafness etc.; pretend to be asleep/deaf etc.
sich [der Polizei] stellen — give oneself up [to the police]
sich einem Herausforderer/der Presse stellen — face a challenger/the press
sich positiv/negativ zu jemandem/etwas stellen — take a positive/negative view of somebody/something
* * *- n.placement n. -
20 fundamentar
v.1 to base.2 to lay the foundations of (construction).* * *1 figurado to base (en, on)2 (construcción) to lay the foundations of* * *1. VT1) (=basar) to base, found (en on)2) (=poner las bases de) to lay the foundations of2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) ( apoyar) to support, back upb) ( basar)* * *= found.Ex. No citation order, no matter how well founded, will prove suitable for every searcher.----* fundamentar conclusiones en = base + judgement on.* fundamentarse en = be grounded in, build on/upon.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( apoyar) to support, back upb) ( basar)* * *= found.Ex: No citation order, no matter how well founded, will prove suitable for every searcher.
* fundamentar conclusiones en = base + judgement on.* fundamentarse en = be grounded in, build on/upon.* * *fundamentar [A1 ]vt1 (apoyar) to support, back uplas pruebas que fundamentan su teoría the evidence to back up o support his theory2 (basar) fundamentar algo EN algo to base sth ON sth* * *
fundamentar verbo transitivo to base [en, on]
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English:
found
* * *♦ vt1. [basar] to base;fundamentó sólidamente su tesis she underpinned her theory with sound arguments;fundamentó su defensa en la falta de pruebas he based his defence on the lack of evidence2. [afianzar]el nuevo acuerdo fundamenta sus relaciones the new agreement puts their relations on a firm footing3. Constr to lay the foundations of* * *v/t base (en on)* * *fundamentar vt1) : to lay the foundations for2) : to support, to back up3) : to base, to found
См. также в других словарях:
base sth on sth — UK US base sth on sth Phrasal Verb with base({{}}/beɪs/ verb [T + adv/prep] ► if you base something on particular facts or ideas, you use those facts or ideas to develop it: »Banks should base interest rate decisions on detailed financial… … Financial and business terms
ˈbase sth on sth — phrasal verb 1) to use particular ideas or facts to make a decision, do a calculation, or develop a theory Her theories are based largely on personal experience.[/ex] 2) to use something as a model for a film, piece of writing, or work of art The … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
base something on something — ˈbase sth on/upon sth derived to use an idea, a fact, a situation, etc. as the point from which sth can be developed • What are you basing this theory on? see also ↑based Main entry: ↑basederived … Useful english dictionary
base something upon something — ˈbase sth on/upon sth derived to use an idea, a fact, a situation, etc. as the point from which sth can be developed • What are you basing this theory on? see also ↑based Main entry: ↑basederived … Useful english dictionary
base — base1 W1S1 [beıs] v [T usually passive] to have your main place of work, business etc in a particular place ▪ The paper had intended to base itself in London. be based in sth ▪ The new organization will be based in Dallas. →↑based base on/upon… … Dictionary of contemporary English
base — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 lowest part ADJECTIVE ▪ firm, solid, strong ▪ circular, flat, rounded, square ▪ concrete … Collocations dictionary
base — 1 /beIs/ verb (T) to establish or use somewhere as the main place for your business or work: a Denver based law firm base sth on/upon sth phrasal verb (transitive often passive) to use particular information or facts as a point from which to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
base*/*/*/ — [beɪs] noun [C] I 1) the bottom part, edge, or surface of something The statue stands on a large round base.[/ex] The pituitary gland is at the base of the brain.[/ex] 2) a place where members of the armed forces live and work a US naval… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
base — A technical analysis tool. A chart pattern depicting the period when the supply and demand of a certain stock are in relative equilibrium, resulting in a narrow trading range. The merging of the support level and resistance level. Bloomberg… … Financial and business terms
price sb/sth out of the market — Ⅰ. price yourself/sb/sth out of the market ► COMMERCE to charge so much for a product or service that people cannot or do not want to buy it: »By setting the price at that level we had effectively priced ourselves out of the market. »With house… … Financial and business terms
price sth out of the market — Ⅰ. price yourself/sb/sth out of the market ► COMMERCE to charge so much for a product or service that people cannot or do not want to buy it: »By setting the price at that level we had effectively priced ourselves out of the market. »With house… … Financial and business terms