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foundations

/faʊnˈdeɪʃənz/

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noun

Fundación, establecimiento, cimientos

The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.

Examples :

"The foundation of his institute has been wrought with difficulty."

La fundación de su instituto ha sido difícil.

architecture building structure

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noun

Fundamentos, cimientos

That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.

Examples :

"The foundations of the house were made of strong concrete to support the walls and roof. "

Los cimientos de la casa eran de hormigón resistente para sostener las paredes y el techo.

structure architecture building

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noun

Fundamentos, bases

The result of the work to begin something; that which stabilizes and allows an enterprise or system to develop.

Examples :

"Building a strong reading habit in childhood provides solid foundations for future academic success. "

Construir un hábito de lectura sólido en la infancia proporciona bases sólidas para el éxito académico futuro.

structure architecture building system business plan organization

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noun

Cimientos

In solitaire or patience games, one of the piles of cards that the player attempts to build, usually holding all cards of a suit in ascending order.

Examples :

"In solitaire, the goal is to move all the cards to the four foundations, building each up from Ace to King by suit. "

En solitario, el objetivo es mover todas las cartas a los cuatro cimientos, construyendo cada uno desde el As hasta el Rey por palo.

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Cimientos, fundamentos

The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course and footing courses; in a frame house, the whole substructure of masonry.

Examples :

"The foundations of this construction have been laid out."

Los cimientos de esta construcción han sido colocados.

architecture building property

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noun

Fundación, legado

A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution, and constituting a permanent fund; endowment.

Examples :

"The university received numerous foundations from alumni, ensuring scholarships for future students for generations to come. "

La universidad recibió numerosas fundaciones de ex alumnos, asegurando becas para futuros estudiantes para las generaciones venideras.

finance business organization aid value

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noun

Fundación, institución

That which is founded, or established by endowment; an endowed institution or charity.

Examples :

"The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. is the parent organization of the Wiktionary collaborative project."

La Fundación Wikimedia, Inc. es la organización matriz del proyecto colaborativo Wikcionario.

organization finance business aid society education

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Base de maquillaje

Cosmetic cream roughly skin-colored, designed to make the face appear uniform in color and texture.

Examples :

"She applied her foundations carefully to even out her skin tone before the meeting. "

Ella aplicó su base de maquillaje cuidadosamente para emparejar el tono de su piel antes de la reunión.

appearance style body item

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Fundamentos, bases

A basis for social bodies or intellectual disciplines.

Examples :

"Respect and open communication are the foundations of a strong family. "

El respeto y la comunicación abierta son los fundamentos de una familia fuerte.

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