English-Spanish translations for foundation

  • cimientoDebe construirse sobre unos cimientos firmes, unos cimientos con normas claras. It must be built on a firm foundation, a foundation with clear rules. Los cimientos ya se han puesto. The foundations are already in place. Por lo tanto, estamos construyendo sobre cimientos firmes. Therefore, we are building on firm foundations.
  • fundación¡Adelante Fundación José Saramago! Go on José Saramango Foundation! La financiación de la Fundación Nacional de Ciencia también aumentará el 6%. The National Science Foundation will also have its funding increased by 6%. 3. - Fundación Europea de Formación (refundición) (3. European Training Foundation (recast) (
  • baseLos alimentos son la base principal de la salud. Food is the very foundation of health. Los valores son la base de todo. Values are the foundation of everything. sentar las bases de la futura Unión Europea. lay the foundations for the future European Union.

Definition of foundation

  • The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect
  • That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding
  • The result of the work to begin something; that which stabilizes and allows an enterprise or system to develop
  • In solitaire or patience games, one of the piles of cards that the player attempts to build, usually holding all cards of a suit in ascending order
  • A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution, and constituting a permanent fund; endowment
  • Cosmetic cream roughly skin-colored, designed to make the face appear uniform in color and texture

Examples

  • The foundation of his institute has been wrought with difficulty
  • The foundations of this construction have been laid out
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