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base (EN)
Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord, byvoeglike naamwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “base”

enkelvoud base, meervoud bases of ontelbaar
  1. basis
    The vase stood securely on a wooden base.
  2. basis (militêr)
    She was stationed at an air force base overseas.
  3. hoofkwartier
    The company's base is located in New York City.
  4. basis (chemies)
    In chemistry class, we learned that sodium hydroxide is a strong base.
  5. die hoofbestanddeel in iets
    The sauce has a base of tomatoes and herbs.
  6. Basis (die beginpunt of fondament vir 'n idee of teorie)
    His argument has a solid factual base.
  7. Basis (in wiskunde, 'n getal wat as die grondslag in 'n stelsel van tel of berekeninge gebruik word)
    Binary code uses base 2 instead of base 10.
  8. basis (bofbal)
    He hit the ball and ran to first base.
  9. Basis (in biologie, een van die molekules wat deel vorm van DNA of RNA)
    The sequence of bases in DNA determines genetic information.
  10. die persoon wat ander ondersteun in akrobatiek of cheerleading
    As the base, she lifted the flyer into the stunt.

werkwoord “base”

infinitief base; hy bases; verlede tyd based; verlede deelw. based; ger. basing
  1. baseer
    The novel is based on a true story.
  2. gebaseer
    The company is based in London.
  3. (in akrobatiek of cheerleading) om as die persoon op te tree wat ander ondersteun
    She bases her teammate during the stunt routine.

byvoeglike naamwoord “base”

basisvorm base, baser, basest (of more/most)
  1. laag
    He was arrested for his base actions.
  2. minderwaardig
    The tools were made of base metal.