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Todos los sustantivos singulares que terminan en -ión llevan acento ortográfico sobre la ó. ¿A qué sufijo equivalen en inglés?
base / base
base
A. -noun
1. (=bottom, support)
a. [of wall] base (f)
b. [of column] base (f), pie (m)
c. [of vase, lamp] pie (m)
2. (=basis, starting point) base (f)
3. (military) base (f)
a. [of organization, company] sede (f)
(=residence) lugar (m) de residencia
(=workplace) base (f)
4. (Baseball) base (f)
a. to get to or reach first base
(especially United States) (Baseball) llegar a la primera base (figurative) alcanzar la primera meta
b. to touch base with somebody
(especially United States) ponerse en contacto con somebody, someone
c. to touch or cover all (the) bases
(especially United States) abarcarlo todo
d. to be off base
(United States) *
·he'noun way off base
·está totalmente equivocado
5. (mathematics) base (f)
6. (Drugs) * cocaína (f) (para fumar)
B. -transitive verb
1. (=post, locate)
·to base somebody at
[+troops] estacionar a somebody, someone en
·we were based on Malta
·nos estacionaron en Malta
·the job is based in London
·el trabajo tiene su base en Londres
·where are you based now?
·¿dónde estánoun ahora?
2. (=found)
[+opinion, relationship]
·to base something on
·basar or fundar algo en
·to be based on
·basarse or fundarse en
·a story based on fact
·una historia basada en la realidad
·I base myself on the following facts
·me apoyo en los hechos siguientes
C. -compound
·base camp -noun campo (m) base
·base coat -noun
a. [of paint] primera capa (f)
·base form -noun (linguistics) base (f) derivativa
·base jumping -noun salto en paracaídas realizado ilegalmente desde rascacielos, puentes, etcetera.
·base lending rate -noun tipo (m) de interénoun base
·base period -noun período (m) base
·base rate -noun tipo (m) de interénoun base
base / vil
base
baser comparative
basest superlative -adjective
1. [action, motive] vil, bajo
2. [metal] bajo de ley
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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