основа
basis
the main part or foundation of something
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основа with English translation
основа usage examples
Honesty is the basis of their agreement.
Честность — основа их соглашения.
We need a strong basis before we start.
Нам нужна прочная основа, прежде чем мы начнём.
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основа synonyms
What's the difference between основа / основание / фундамент / база / исходная точка / отправная точка
The most general and neutral word: what something is built on or supported by.
Trust is the basis of any relationship.
Доверие — основа любых отношений.
More formal and bookish; often means a support or reason, and also the lower supporting part of an object.
This decision has a solid basis.
У этого решения есть прочное основание.
Usually refers to the physical base of a building; figuratively, a very solid foundation.
A house is built on a strong foundation.
Дом строят на прочном фундаменте.
A very common neutral word for a base, database, storage site, support point, or general resource.
A reliable database is needed for the analysis.
Для анализа нужна надежная база данных.
The point from which something starts; emphasizes the beginning of a process or sequence rather than support.
We need to determine the starting point of the study.
Нужно определить исходную точку исследования.
What a discussion, plan, or movement forward begins from; closer to 'starting point' than to a physical support.
This idea became the starting point for the project.
Эта идея стала отправной точкой для проекта.
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How to pronounce основа and what this word means
основа translation: basis. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce основа
[ɐsˈnovə]
основа translation
basis
основа examples
Honesty is the basis of their agreement.
основа transcription
[ɐsˈnovə]
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Questions about this word
основа meaning: what does it mean?
то, на чём что-то строится или держится
основа pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
основа is pronounced as [ɐsˈnovə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
основа definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Honesty is the basis of their agreement. Translation: Честность — основа их соглашения.
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