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foundation in Catalan

foundation in Catalan is fundació, fonaments — foundation means the solid base that supports a building or structure.

foundation in Catalan

fundació
noun
fonaments
noun
(architecture) 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.

What does "foundation" mean?

  1. noun The solid base that supports a building or structure.
    "Builders poured concrete to make a strong foundation before raising any walls."
  2. noun The basic principles or ideas that something is built upon.
    "Good manners are the foundation of a friendly, respectful classroom."
  3. noun An organization set up and funded to support a charitable or educational cause.
    "The foundation gives grants to young musicians who cannot afford lessons."
  4. noun A makeup product applied to even out skin tone.
    "She dabbed on some foundation before heading out."
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foundation in a sentence

  • Builders poured concrete to make a strong foundation before raising any walls.
  • The old barn has a weak foundation, so it leans slightly.
  • Good manners are the foundation of a friendly, respectful classroom.
  • Trust is the foundation of any good relationship.

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What is "foundation" in Catalan?
"foundation" in Catalan is fundació, fonaments. foundation means: The solid base that supports a building or structure.
How do you use "foundation" in a sentence?
Example: "Builders poured concrete to make a strong foundation before raising any walls." In Catalan, "foundation" is fundació, fonaments.
Are there other ways to say "foundation" in Catalan?
Yes — Catalan has 2 translations listed for "foundation": fundació, fonaments.
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