basal

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• UK: [ˈbeɪsəɫ]
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• US, also: [ˈbeɪzəɫ]
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• rhymes with -eɪsəl
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• CMU ARPABET: B EY1 S AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gwem- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *gwémtis Proto-Hellenic *gwə́tis Ancient Greek βᾰ́σῐς (bắsĭs)bor. Latin basis Old French basebor. Middle English base English base Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English basal From base + -al.

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: основен (osnoven) — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Bulgarian: фундаментален (fundamentalen) — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Catalan: basal — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Czech: základní — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Czech: bazální — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Dutch: basaal — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Hungarian: alapvető — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Ido: bazala — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Romanian: de bază — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Romanian: bazal — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Romanian: fundamental — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Spanish: basal — relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin
• Chinese Mandarin: 基底的 (jīdǐ de) — associated with the base of an organism or structure
• German: basal — associated with the base of an organism or structure
• Hungarian: alapi — associated with the base of an organism or structure
• Hungarian: bazális — associated with the base of an organism or structure
• Dutch: basaal — of a minimal level that is necessary for maintaining the health or life of an organism
• Dutch: basaal — being a group, or member of a group, which diverged earlier
• Finnish: basaalinen — being a group, or member of a group, which diverged earlier
• Finnish: basaali — being a group, or member of a group, which diverged earlier
• Hungarian: bazális — being a group, or member of a group, which diverged earlier