base form in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for base form in the English»Italian Dictionary

base form [ˈbeɪsfɔːm] N LING

base form

(forma) base f

Translations for base form in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.form [Brit fɔːm, Am fɔrm] N

1. form (kind, manifestation):

form (of activity, energy, exercise, transport, government, protest, work, substance, entertainment, disease)

forma f

form (of taxation)

sistema m

different forms of life or life forms

diverse forme di vita

it's a form of blackmail

è una forma di ricatto

some form of control is needed

c'è bisogno di un qualche sistema di controllo

in the form of crystals, a loan

sotto forma di cristalli, di prestito

in a new, different form

in una forma nuova, diversa

to publish articles in book form

pubblicare degli articoli raccolti in volume

he won't touch alcohol in any form

non beve nessun tipo di alcolico

to take various forms

prendere diverse forme

to take the form of a strike

consistere in uno sciopero

2. form (document):

form

modulo m

form

formulario m

to fill in or fill out or complete a form

compilare un modulo

blank form

modulo in bianco

3. form (shape):

form

forma f

form

aspetto m

to take or assume the form of a man, a swan

assumere le sembianze di un uomo, di un cigno

4. form (of athlete, horse, performer):

form

forma f

form

condizioni fpl fisiche

to be in good form

essere in piena forma

to be on form Brit

essere in forma

to return to form

ritrovare la forma

to return to one's best form

ritrovare la propria forma migliore

5. form:

form LIT, ART (structure)

forma f

form (genre)

genere m

form and content

forma e contenuto

a literary form

un genere letterario

theatrical forms

forme teatrali

verse forms

generi di poesia

the limitations of this form

i limiti di questo genere

6. form (etiquette):

it is bad form

non sta bene or non è educato (to do fare)

purely as a matter of form

soltanto pro forma or per pura formalità

I never know the form at these ceremonies

non so mai come comportarmi in queste occasioni

you know the form

tu sai come ci si comporta

7. form Brit SCHOOL:

form

classe f

in the first, fourth form

in prima, quarta

[before n] form captain

capoclasse

8. form (prescribed set of words):

form

formula f

they object to the form of words used

disapprovano la formula usata

9. form Brit (criminal record) inf:

to have form

avere la fedina penale sporca (for per)

10. form LING:

form

forma f

in question form

in forma interrogativa

11. form (hare's nest):

form

tana f

12. form (bench):

form

panca f

form

banco m

II.form [Brit fɔːm, Am fɔrm] VB trans

1. form (organize or create, constitute):

form queue, circle, barrier

formare

form club, cartel, alliance, government, union, band, jury, cabinet, panel

formare, costituire

form friendship, relationship

allacciare

form sentence, tense

formare

the 12 people who form the jury

le 12 persone che formano la giuria

please form a circle

per favore, formate un cerchio

how are stalactites formed?

come si formano le stalattiti?

to form part of sth

fare parte di qc

to form a large part, the basis of sth

costituire una grande parte, le basi di qc

2. form (conceive):

form impression, image, picture, opinion, idea

farsi

form admiration

nutrire

to form the habit of doing

prendere l'abitudine di fare

3. form (mould):

form child, pupil

formare, istruire, educare

form personality, taste, ideas, attitudes

formare, sviluppare

tastes formed by television

gusti indotti dalla televisione

III.form [Brit fɔːm, Am fɔrm] VB intr (all contexts)

form

formarsi

I.base¹ [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs] N

1. base (bottom part):

base (of object, structure)

base f

base (of object, structure)

basamento m

base (of object, structure)

appoggio m

base (of mountain, tree, cliff)

piedi mpl

base (of mountain, tree, cliff)

base f

base (of tail)

base f

base (of tail)

radice f

base (of sculpture, statue)

base f

base (of sculpture, statue)

piedistallo m

base (of lamp)

piantana f

bed base

fusto or intelaiatura del letto

2. base fig:

base (basis) (for assumption, theory)

base f

base (for research)

base f

base (for research)

punto m di partenza

to have a broad base

avere una base solida

3. base MIL (centre of operations):

base

base f

military, naval base

base militare, navale

to return to base MIL

rientrare alla base

4. base:

base CHEM, FOOD, PHARM

base f

5. base MATH (arithmetic, geometry):

base

base f

in base 2

in base 2

6. base SPORTS:

base

base f

to get to first base

raggiungere la prima base

to get to first base fig

fare il primo passo or ottenere un successo iniziale

II.base¹ [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs] VB trans

1. base (take as foundation):

base calculation, assumption, decision, policy, research, character

basare, fondare (on su)

to be based on theory, policy etc.

essere basato or fondato su

the film is based on the novel by Henry James, a true story

il film è basato sul romanzo di Henry James, su una storia vera

2. base gener. Passive (have as operations centre):

to be based in or at London, Rome MIL

essere di base or di stanza a Londra, a Roma

to be based in or at London, Rome company:

aver sede a Londra, a Roma

to be based in or at London, Rome person:

risiedere a Londra, a Roma

III.base¹ [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs]

to be off base Am inf

sbagliare di grosso or essere completamente fuori strada

to catch sb off base Am inf

prendere qn alla sprovvista

to steal a base on sb Am inf

anticipare or prevenire qn

to touch all the bases Am

toccare tutti gli argomenti or pensare a tutti i dettagli

to touch base (with sb)

prendere contatto con qn

base² [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs] ADJ (contemptible)

base act, motive

basso, vile, ignobile, spregevole

base form in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for base form in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.form [fɔ:rm] N

1. form (type, variety):

form

forma f

form of exercise

forma d'esercizio

form of government

sistema f di governo

form of transportation

mezzo m di trasporto

form of persuasion

strumento m di persuasione

a form of disease

un tipo di malattia

in any way, shape or form

in nessun modo

in the form of sth

sotto forma di qc

to take the form of sth

prendere la forma di qc

2. form (outward shape):

form

forma f

to take form

prender forma

in liquid/solid form

allo stato liquido/solido

3. form LING (of word):

form

forma f

the singular form

la forma singolare

4. form (document):

form

modulo m

an application/entry form

un modulo di domanda/di iscrizione

to fill in a form

compilare un modulo

5. form SPORTS:

form

forma f

to be in form

essere in forma

to be out of form

essere fuori forma

6. form (correct procedure):

in due form

come si conviene

a matter of form

una questione di forma

for form's sake

per salvare la forma

to be bad form

essere cattiva educazione

7. form (mold):

form

forma f

II.form [fɔ:rm] VB trans

1. form (make):

form

formare

to form part of sth

far parte di qc

to form the basis of sth

costituire le basi di qc

to form a line

mettersi in coda

to form the impression that …

farsi l'idea che…

to form an opinion

formarsi un'opinione

to form a habit

prendere un'abitudine

2. form (shape):

to form the clay into a ball

formare una palla di argilla

3. form (set up):

form

formare

to form a committee/government

formare un comitato/governo

to form a relationship

allacciare una relazione

to form an alliance with sb

formare un'alleanza con qu

III.form [fɔ:rm] VB intr

form

formarsi

I.base¹ [beɪs] N

1. base (lower part, support):

base

base f

2. base (bottom):

base

fondo m

3. base (basis):

base

fondamento m

4. base MIL:

base

base f

5. base of a company:

base

sede f

Phrases:

to be off base inf

sragionare

to touch base with sb

riprendere contatto con qu

II.base¹ [beɪs] VB trans

1. base (found):

base

basare

to be based on

basarsi su

2. base MIL:

base

stazionare

3. base (stay):

to be based in Florida company

avere la propria sede in Florida

to be based in Florida person

lavorare in Florida

which hotel are you based at?

in quale albergo stai?

base² [beɪs] ADJ

1. base (not honorable):

base

ignobile

base

vile

2. base (not pure):

base metal

vile