basic

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. básico
Once you get the basic idea of how it works, the rest comes easy.Una vez que captes la idea básica de cómo funciona, lo demás es fácil.
b. fundamental
One vote per person is a basic principle of democracy.Un voto por persona es un principio básico de la democracia.
c. elemental
Margarita is taking a basic physics course.Margarita está tomando un curso elemental de física.
a. base
The basic tax is four percent, but you need to add the city tax to find the retail rate.El impuesto base es del cuatro por ciento, pero hay que añadir el impuesto de la ciudad para obtener el precio de venta.
b. básico
Basic pay is minimum wage, but the tips are good.La paga básica es el salario mínimo, pero hay buenas propinas.
a. sencillo
Would you like to rent a luxury car? - No thank you. I'll just take a basic model.¿Quieres alquilar un coche de lujo? - No, gracias. Solo quiero un modelo básico.
a. básico
The pH is 7.9, so this sample is basic.El pH es de 7.9, así que esta muestra es básica.
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