base

base
[beɪs] 1. n
(of post, tree, system of ideas) podstawa f; (of cup, box) spód m; (of paint, make up) podkład m; (for military, individual, organization) baza f
2. vt

to base sth on — opierać (oprzeć perf) coś na +loc

3. adj
mind, thoughts podły, nikczemny

to be based at — bazować w +loc or na +loc

I'm based in London — mam siedzibę w Londynie

a Paris-based firm — firma z siedzibą w Paryżu

coffee-based — na bazie kawy

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I 1. [beis] noun
1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) podstawa
2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) główny składnik
3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) baza
2. verb
((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) opierać, stacjonować
II [beis] adjective
(wicked or worthless: base desires.) niegodziwy
- baseness

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