base

la base(
bah
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seh
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. foundation
La democracia es la base de nuestro gobierno.Democracy is the foundation of our government.
b. basis
La agricultura era la base de la economía precolombina.Agriculture was the basis of pre-Columbian economy.
a. base
Varios hongos crecen a la base de este árbol.Several fungi grow at the base of this tree.
a. basis
Su argumento no tiene base.There's no basis to his argument.
a. base
La base del ejército está en la capital.The army base is in the capital.
a. base
El bateador avanzó a tercera base en esa jugada.The batter advanced to third base during that play.
a. foundation
Aplica una base ligera para un acabado más natural.Apply a light foundation for a more natural finish.
a. base
Tenemos una nueva base de datos.We have a new database.
a. base
Cuando la base neutraliza el ácido, se produce una reacción.There's a reaction when the base neutralizes the acid.
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