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Translations for based in the English»French Dictionary

I.base [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs] N

1. base MIL:

base (gen) (centre of operations)

base f

military/naval base

base f militaire/navale

to return to base MIL

rentrer à sa base

2. base (bottom part):

base (of object, spine, mountain, structure)

base f

base (of tree, cliff)

pied m

base (of tail)

point m d'attache

base (of sculpture, statue)

socle m

base (of lamp)

pied m

bed base

bois m de lit

3. base fig:

base (basis) (for assumption, theory)

base f

base (for research)

point m de départ

to have a broad base

avoir une base solide

4. base:

base CHEM, FOOD, PHARM

base f

5. base MATH (arithmetic, geometry):

base

base f

in base 2

en base 2

6. base SPORTS:

base

base f

to get to first base

atteindre la première base

II.base [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs] ADJ (contemptible)

base act, motive, emotion

ignoble

III.base [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs] VB trans

1. base (take as foundation):

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

fonder (on sur)

to be based on theory, policy etc

être fondé sur

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

le film est tiré du roman de Henry James/d'une histoire vraie

2. base (have as operations centre):

base gén au passif

baser

to be based in or at London/Paris person, company:

être basé à Londres/Paris

IV.-based COMP

-based

basé sur

computer/pupil-based method, policy

basé sur les ordinateurs/les élèves

London-/Paris-based person, company

basé à Londres/Paris

home-based

basé à la maison

V.base [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs]

to be off base inf Am

dérailler

to catch sb off base inf Am

prendre qn au dépourvu

to steal a base on sb inf Am

devancer qn

to touch all the bases Am

penser à tous les détails

to touch base (with sb)

prendre contact (avec qn)

broadly-based ADJ

broadly-based → broad-based

See also broad-based

broad-based [Brit ˌbrɔːdˈbeɪst, Am ˌbrɔdˈbeɪst] ADJ

broad-based approach, campaign

global

broad-based education

généralisé

broad-based coalition

d'origine très variée

broad-based consensus

général

the party has a broad-based membership

les membres du parti sont d'origine très variée

zero-based ADJ

zero-based

à base zéro

coal-based ADJ

coal-based

à base de charbon

broad-based [Brit ˌbrɔːdˈbeɪst, Am ˌbrɔdˈbeɪst] ADJ

broad-based approach, campaign

global

broad-based education

généralisé

broad-based coalition

d'origine très variée

broad-based consensus

général

the party has a broad-based membership

les membres du parti sont d'origine très variée

ground-based ADJ MIL

ground-based

basé au sol

market-based ADJ

market-based → market-led

See also market-led

market-led ADJ (gen)

market-led

déterminé par le marché

market-led economy

de marché

oil-based ADJ

oil-based paint, plastic, polymer:

oil-based

à base d'huile

task-based learning N

task-based learning

apprentissage m pratique

evidence-based medicine, EBM N

evidence-based medicine

médecine f factuelle

based in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for based in the English»French Dictionary

sea-based ADJ MIL

sea-based

basé(e) en mer

land-based ADJ MIL

land-based

basé(e) au sol

I.base¹ [beɪs] N

base (headquarters, supporting part):

base

base f

base of statue

socle m

base of tree, post

pied m

Phrases:

to be off base Am inf

dérailler

to touch base Am

prendre contact

II.base¹ [beɪs] VB trans

1. base (place, support) a. MIL:

base

baser

a Brighton-based firm

une société basée à Brighton

2. base (develop using sth):

to base sth on sth

baser qc sur qc

the theory is based on evidence

sa théorie est construite sur des preuves

to be based on a novel

être basé sur un roman

internet-based learning N

internet-based learning

apprentissage m par Internet

base² [beɪs] ADJ

1. base (not honourable):

base

indigne

base behaviour

ignoble

2. base (not pure):

base metal

vil(e)

base rate N Brit

base rate

taux m de base

naval base N

naval base

base f navale

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baser qc sur qc

to base sth on sth

être basé à Strasbourg

to be based in Strasburg

se baser sur qc

to base oneself on sth

fonder une décision sur qc

to base a decision on sth

se fonder sur qc personne

to base oneself on

se fonder sur qc attitude, raisonnement

to be based on

sommier

base

sommier avec pieds

divan base Brit

sommier à lattes

slatted base

sommier à ressorts

spring base

sommier tapissier

sprung base

based Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to base one's judgement on intuition

baser son jugement sur une intuition

to be off base Am inf

dérailler

to touch base Am

prendre contact

a Brighton-based firm

une société basée à Brighton

the theory is based on evidence

sa théorie est construite sur des preuves

to be based on a novel

être basé sur un roman

to launch an attack on town, base

lancer une attaque sur

an army base

une base militaire

to base a decision on sth

fonder une décision sur qc

to be based on a hypothesis/observations

reposer sur une hypothèse/des observations

based Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

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délit de faciès

discrimination based on physical appearance

based Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

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plaque de fond

base plate

châssis à profilés en U

U-section-base frame

plaque de base

base plate

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English

It was partly based on people in her life and on her own early romantic experiences.

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Many cross-border regions are based on some sort of civil-law agreements among the participating authorities.

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This character is younger and more svelte than the original version and appears to possess wind-based powers.

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The team with the fastest time through the 48.6 km course based on the time of its first five riders wins the competition.

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His short stories were known for their harsh description of nature based on his experience of exile in Siberia.

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Espresso bars are a type of coffeehouse that specialize in serving espresso and espresso-based drinks.

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This will allow for vertical take-off and landing capabilities, hovering on the spot, and more energy-efficient operation than traditional propellor-based systems.

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The government should adopt advanced coal conversion technology to transform inefficient gas-based and dual-fuel fired power plants to coal-fired power plants, he said.

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The 8% corporation tax surcharge is being introduced alongside changes to the bank levy, which is based on the size of bank balance sheets rather than their profits.

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The opera-based singers merge perfectly: there's no hint of slumming, and they manage the dialogue consummately.

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