basic in Italian
basic in Italian is basilare, fondamentale, essenziale — basic means forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
basic in Italian
basilare
Necessary, essential for life or some process.
fondamentale
Necessary, essential for life or some process.
essenziale
Necessary, essential for life or some process.
elementare
Elementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional.
basico
Elementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional.
semplice
Elementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional.
basico
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to a base; having a pH greater than 7.
base
A necessary commodity, a staple requirement.
base
An elementary building block, e.g. a fundamental piece of knowledge.
fondamento
An elementary building block, e.g. a fundamental piece of knowledge.
principio
An elementary building block, e.g. a fundamental piece of knowledge.
What does "basic" mean?
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adjective Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
"Reading and writing are basic skills taught in primary school."
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adjective In chemistry, having a pH greater than 7; alkaline.
"Baking soda dissolved in water produces a basic solution."
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noun (informal, plural: basics) The essential items or facts needed for something.
"Before we go further, let's cover the basics."
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basic in a sentence
- Reading and writing are basic skills taught in primary school.
- The hotel room was basic but clean.
- Baking soda dissolved in water produces a basic solution.
- Before we go further, let's cover the basics.
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What is "basic" in Italian?
"basic" in Italian is basilare, fondamentale, essenziale. basic means: Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
How do you use "basic" in a sentence?
Example: "Reading and writing are basic skills taught in primary school." In Italian, "basic" is basilare, fondamentale, essenziale.
Are there other ways to say "basic" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 9 translations listed for "basic": basilare, fondamentale, essenziale, elementare, basico, semplice.
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