foundations in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for foundations in the English»Italian Dictionary

foundation [Brit faʊnˈdeɪʃ(ə)n, Am faʊnˈdeɪʃ(ə)n] N

1. foundation:

foundation (base)

fondamenta fpl

foundation (of society, culture, belief) fig

fondamenta fpl

foundation (of society, culture, belief) fig

base f (of, for di)

to lay the foundations for sth

gettare le fondamenta di qc also fig

to rock or shake sth to its foundations

minare le fondamenta di qc also fig

2. foundation (truth) fig:

without foundation

senza fondamento

there is no foundation in the report that …

è infondata la voce secondo cui …

3. foundation (founding):

foundation (of school, town, organization)

fondazione f (of di)

4. foundation ECON (trust):

foundation, also Foundation

fondazione f

foundation cream [faʊnˈdeɪʃnkriːm] N

foundation cream

fondotinta m

foundation course [Brit] N Brit UNIV

foundation course

corso m propedeutico

foundation stone [Brit, Am faʊnˈdeɪʃən ˌstoʊn] N ENGINEER

foundation stone

prima pietra f

foundation garment [faʊnˈdeɪʃnˌɡɑːmənt] N arch

foundation garment (girdle)

guaina f

foundation garment (with bodice)

bustino m

National Science Foundation [ˌnæʃənlˈsaɪənsfaʊnˌdeɪʃn] N (in US)

National Science Foundation

= istituto nazionale per la ricerca scientifica

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undermine cliff, foundations, road

scalzare

undermine authority, efforts, foundations

minare

Translations for foundations in the Italian»English Dictionary

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minare le fondamenta di qc

to rock or shake sth to its foundations

gettare le basi per una partnership

to lay the foundations for a partnership

fondazione

foundation

fondazione

foundation

fondazione

Foundation

fondazioni

foundation

foundations in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for foundations in the English»Italian Dictionary

foundation [faʊn·ˈdeɪ·ʃən] N

1. foundation pl of building:

foundation

fondamenta f pl

to lay the foundation(s) (of sth)

gettare le fondamenta (di qc)

2. foundation fig (basis):

foundation

fondamenta f pl

to lay the foundation(s) of sth

gettare le fondamenta (di qc)

3. foundation (evidence):

foundation

fondamento m

to have no foundation

non avere nessun fondamento

4. foundation (act of establishing):

foundation

fondazione f

5. foundation (organization):

foundation

fondazione f

6. foundation (make-up):

foundation

fondotinta m inv

foundation stone N

foundation stone

prima pietra f

foundation cream N

foundation cream

fondotinta m inv

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to lay the foundations for sth a. fig

gettare le fondamenta di qc

Translations for foundations in the Italian»English Dictionary

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fondamento

foundation

gettare le -a

to lay the foundations

fondamento

foundation

notizie prive di fondamento (non vere)

news that has no foundation

inconsistenza (di accusa, prova)

lack of foundation

porre la prima pietra fig

to lay the foundations sistema sanitario

biennio

two-year foundation course

fondazione

foundation

la fondazione Cini si occupa della salvaguardia di beni culturali

Cini Foundation is concerned with the preservation of cultural heritage

foundations Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to lay the foundations for sth a. fig

gettare le fondamenta di qc

to lay the foundation(s) (of sth)

gettare le fondamenta (di qc)

to lay the foundation(s) of sth

gettare le fondamenta (di qc)

to have no foundation

non avere nessun fondamento

to lay the foundations sistema sanitario

porre la prima pietra fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The foundations of relativity (such as the equivalence principle or the relativity principle) are not fictitious, but based on experimental results.

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The first phase of construction involves excavation, support of excavation, foundations and structural steel including complete frame-up.

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Another focus was on the foundations of query optimization and data integration.

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Similarly, these public works were responsible for the construction of a breakwater on the rocky outcrops to protect the foundations of the fort.

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Since the foundations are explicitly mentioned in the document giving permission, it is unlikely that any other masonry structures remained by then.

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Near the breach itself, the force of the rushing water uprooted trees and even separated some houses from their foundations.

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Slab foundations can be either slab-on-grade foundations or embedded foundations, typically in buildings with basements.

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Experiments have shown their future potential for everything from generating electricity to strengthening building foundations and curing cancer.

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This process would expose old foundations and the layout of the camp, whose borders would then be reforested to accentuate the boundaries.

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Only the smelter, mill foundations and a cemetery are left.

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