básico — meaning in English

English meaning

• basic adjective Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
• elementary adj Simple and basic; easy to understand.
• primary adj Most important; main.
• working adj Currently employed or in paid work.

Senses

básico is used for these senses in English:

• primary A base or fundamental component; something that is irreducible.
• working That suffices but requires additional work; provisional.

basic — full definition

1. adjective Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
2. adjective In chemistry, having a pH greater than 7; alkaline.
3. noun (informal, plural: basics) The essential items or facts needed for something.

elementary — full definition

1. adj Simple and basic; easy to understand.
2. adj Relating to the earliest stage of education (elementary school).

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