основать
establish
to start and create something lasting
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основать with English translation
основать usage examples
They plan to establish a new school here.
Они планируют основать здесь новую школу.
They hope to establish a clinic in the village.
Они надеются основать клинику в деревне.
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основать synonyms
What's the difference between основать / учредить / создать / основывать / учреждать / создавать
To start and officially create something new, such as an organization, city, school, or company.
He established a small company in 1998.
В 1998 году он основал небольшую компанию.
To create officially, usually by law or documents; typical for organizations, funds, or awards.
The company established a charitable foundation.
Компания учредила благотворительный фонд.
A general word: to make, produce, or organize something new; not limited to official founding.
They established a new website for the school.
Они создали новый сайт для школы.
Imperfective aspect: the process of founding, a repeated or ongoing action.
He was establishing several small projects in different cities.
Он основывал несколько небольших проектов в разных городах.
Imperfective aspect; the official process of creating something, especially in a legal or administrative context.
The city was establishing new scholarships for students.
Город учреждал новые стипендии для студентов.
Imperfective aspect of 'создать'; a general word for the process of making, forming, or organizing something new.
The company was establishing a new system for a year.
Компания создавала новую систему в течение года.
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How to pronounce основать and what this word means
основать translation: establish. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce основать
[əsnɐˈvatʲ]
основать translation
establish
основать examples
They plan to establish a new school here.
основать transcription
[əsnɐˈvatʲ]
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Questions about this word
основать meaning: what does it mean?
создать и прочно устроить что-то надолго
основать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
основать is pronounced as [əsnɐˈvatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
основать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
They plan to establish a new school here. Translation: Они планируют основать здесь новую школу.
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