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Définition et signification de « base » en anglais

base

ADJECTIF

bas

completely lacking moral or honorable purpose or character

Exemples

His base actions shocked everyone at the party.

Ses actions basses ont choqué tout le monde à la fête.

de base, fondamental

serving as or forming a base

informations grammaticales

composition morphologique

simple

relationnel

non gradable

de basse extraction, vil

of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

faux, de mauvaise qualité

not genuine; counterfeit or of inferior quality

Exemples

The market was flooded with base imitations of luxury watches.

Le marché était inondé d'imitations bas de gamme de montres de luxe.

illégitime, bâtard

illegitimate

bas (utilisé pour les métaux) consistant ou allié avec un métal inférieur

(used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal

bas, vil

characterized by dishonorable or unethical behavior

Exemples

The dictator ruled through base tactics of fear and oppression.

Le dictateur a gouverné grâce à des tactiques viles de peur et d'oppression.

de base, de départ

forming the starting level of pay, cost, or benefit before any additions

Dialect

American

basic

British

Exemples

Her base salary is $60,000 a year.

Son salaire de base est de 60 000 $ par an.

Base

NOM

base

(baseball) any of the four stations that the runner must reach to score a run

base

a place with buildings and facilities for military operations and activities

informations grammaticales

statut d’animéité

inanimé

composition morphologique

simple

dénombrable

forme plurielle

bases

Exemples

The soldiers returned to the base after training.

Les soldats sont retournés à la base après l'entraînement.

base, fondation

the bottom portion or support of a column, pillar, or structure, providing stability and transitioning between the column and the ground or foundation

base

(chemistry) a substance that can accept protons, donate electrons, or release hydroxide ions in aqueous solution

Exemples

Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is a strong base used in soap-making.

L'hydroxyde de sodium (NaOH) est une base forte utilisée dans la fabrication de savon.

base, fondation

a support or foundation

base, fondement

the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

base, fondement

a lower limit

base

(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment

base, fondation

the bottom part of a particular thing

foot

Exemples

The hikers rested at the base of the mountain before beginning their ascent.

Les randonneurs se sont reposés à la base de la montagne avant de commencer leur ascension.

base, la partie du transistor qui sépare l'émetteur du collecteur

(electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector

base, fondation

a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit

infrastructure, base

the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area

base, fondament

the principal ingredient of a mixture

base, radical

(linguistics) the form to which affixes or other morphological operations are added to create a new word

Exemples

In "unhappiness," the base is "happy."

Dans « malheur », la base est « heureux ».

base, réseau terroriste

a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries

siège, base

the main office or central location from which a company, organization, or operation manages and coordinates its activities

central office

headquarters

home

home base

main office

Exemples

The corporation's base is located in downtown Chicago.

Le siège de la société est situé dans le centre-ville de Chicago.

base, radix

(numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place

base, fondement

the most important or necessary part of something

base, côté de base

the side of a geometric shape, usually the one considered as the bottom, from which the height is measured

Exemples

In a triangle, the base is the side used to calculate the height for finding the area.

Dans un triangle, la base est le côté utilisé pour calculer la hauteur afin de trouver l'aire.

base, nucléotide

a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)

to base

VERBE

baser, fonder

to build something upon a certain foundation or principle, or to use it as a starting point for further growth or development

Ditransitive: to base sth on sth

informations grammaticales

composition morphologique

simple

verbe d’action

régulier

présent

base

3e personne du singulier

bases

participe présent

basing

passé simple

based

participe passé

based

Exemples

The new policy is based on the principles of transparency and accountability.

La nouvelle politique est basée sur les principes de transparence et de responsabilité.

baser

to use purified cocaine by burning it and inhaling the resulting fumes

Transitive: to base cocaine

Exemples

Despite the health risks, some individuals choose to base cocaine for a more intense and immediate effect.

Malgré les risques pour la santé, certaines personnes choisissent de fumer la cocaïne pour un effet plus intense et immédiat.

baser, établir

to situate or establish as a central location for operations, activities, or planning

Transitive: to base sth somewhere

Exemples

The company decided to base its regional headquarters in the bustling city for better accessibility.

La société a décidé d'établir son siège régional dans la ville animée pour une meilleure accessibilité.

Arbre Lexical

basely

baseness

base

Mots Proches

Définition et signification de « base » en anglais

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