основывать
Translation of основывать
base
Meaning of основывать
брать что-то за основу, исходную точку
to use as the main starting point
Transcription and pronunciation of основывать
осно́вывать
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐsˈnovɨvətʲ]
- In Latin letters
- osnovyvat
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We base our menu on local food.
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Мы основываем наше меню на местных продуктах.
We based our choice on her advice.
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Мы сделали выбор, основываясь на её совете.
основывать synonyms
What's the difference between основывать and опираться на
To rely on something as support; very common in speech.
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What does основывать mean?
to use as the main starting point
How do you pronounce основывать?
основывать is pronounced [ɐsˈnovɨvətʲ], in Latin letters “osnovyvat”.
How is основывать used in a sentence?
We base our menu on local food. Translation: Мы основываем наше меню на местных продуктах.
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