Foundation in spanish

Fundación

pronunciation: fundɑθioʊn part of speech: noun
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foundation1 = fundación, creación. 

Example: In the early part of the 20th century donations were received from William K. Bixby which led to the foundation of the rare book collection.

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» foundations of knowledge, the = fundamentos del conocimiento, los.

Example: But it is obvious that modern leftist philosophers are not simply cool-headed logicians systematically analyzing the foundations of knowledge.

foundation2 = base, fundamento, cimiento, fundamentación. 

Example: If this story is correct, it's the latest evidence that copyright law has become unmoored from its foundations.

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» dig + the foundations = cavar los cimientos.

Example: Donors, library staff, children and members of the local community dug symbolic foundations for the new library.

» form + the foundation = formar la base, constituir la base.

Example: Bibliographic instruction can be instrumental in developing the information handling, thinking and writing skills that form the foundation of the academic experience = La formación de usuarios puede contribuir positivamente a desarrollar la capacidad de manejar la información, la capacidad de razonamiento y las técnicas de redacción que forman la base de la experiencia universitaria.

» foundation study = conocimiento de base.

Example: In biblography, as in many subjects, the great foundation study is historical.

» lay + foundation = sentar las bases, poner las bases.

Example: Central practices are highlighted and should lay a firm foundation for more advanced studies.

» shake + foundations = hacer temblar los cimientos de Algo, poner en duda unos principios.

Example: In the map library, the electronic medium is shaking the foundations of cartographic communication and threatening the bring the walls crashing down.

» strengthen + foundations = afianzar las bases, fortalecer los cimientos.

Example: An improved awareness of existing work should strengthen the foundations of new investigations, and reduce the degree of duplication.

» theoretical foundation = base teórica, fundamentación teórica.

Example: In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.

» without foundation = sin fundamento, falto de fundamento.

Example: He acquits Brissot on all counts but finds that Darnton's suspicions were not entirely without foundation.

foundation3 = fundación, institución. 

Example: Often such things need to be funded through foundations or local businesses.

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» foundation-funded = financiado por una fundación.

Example: A foundation-funded coalition is calling on the Congress to recognize that digital developments can revolutionize American education.

» foundation grant = subvención de una fundación.

Example: Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.

» library foundation = fundación bibliotecaria. [Grupo de individuos sin ánimo de lucro cuyo objetivo es la defensa de la biblioteca como institución social]

Example: This article presents a basic overview of Ohio law on gambling as a guide to library foundations which are considering lotteries, raffles, and other charitable gambling activities as a means of raising money.

» National Science Foundation (NSF) = Fundación Nacional para las Ciencias (NSF).

Example: Closely related to this effort is the National Serials Data Program (NSDP), which is jointly funded by CLR, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and the National Science Foundation (NSF).

» Pan-African Book Foundation = Fundación de Libros Panafricanos.

Example: The Pan-African Book Foundation was established to further education by providing a depository of the written works of Africans and those of African descent.

foundations = cimientos. [Generalmente usado en plural]

Example: In the citadel's foundations are buried the remains of Jerusalem's fortifications from the end of the monarchic period through the early Arab period.

Foundation synonyms

base in spanish: base, pronunciation: beɪs part of speech: noun foot in spanish: pie, pronunciation: fʊt part of speech: noun basis in spanish: base, pronunciation: beɪsəs part of speech: noun institution in spanish: institución, pronunciation: ɪnstɪtuʃən part of speech: noun cornerstone in spanish: piedra angular, pronunciation: kɔrnɜrstoʊn part of speech: noun creation in spanish: creación, pronunciation: krieɪʃən part of speech: noun groundwork in spanish: trabajo preparatorio, pronunciation: graʊndwɜrk part of speech: noun initiation in spanish: iniciación, pronunciation: ɪnɪʃieɪʃən part of speech: noun fundament in spanish: fundamento, pronunciation: fʌndəmənt part of speech: noun origination in spanish: origen, pronunciation: ɜrɪdʒəneɪʃən part of speech: noun founding in spanish: establecimiento, pronunciation: faʊndɪŋ part of speech: noun instauration in spanish: instauración, pronunciation: ɪnstɜreɪʃən part of speech: noun substructure in spanish: infraestructura, pronunciation: səbstrʌktʃɜr part of speech: noun foundation garment in spanish: prenda de base, pronunciation: faʊndeɪʃəngɑrmənt part of speech: noun understructure in spanish: subestructura, pronunciation: əndɜrstrʌktʃɜr part of speech: noun
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