russian word
basis, foundation in Russian: основа
nounfemlevel B2#461 by frequency
every form stress-marked · levels from the official TORFL lexical minimum
Доверие лежит в основе любой дружбы. Trust lies at the foundation of any friendship.
Эти данные стали основой для нашего исследования. This data became the basis for our research.
What does основа mean in Russian?
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basis, foundation
Доверие лежит в основе любой дружбы.
Trust lies at the foundation of any friendship.
Эти данные стали основой для нашего исследования.
This data became the basis for our research.
Declension of основа
Stress marks show the stressed vowel; it moves between forms more often than learners expect.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom | основа | основы |
| gen | основы | основ |
| dat | основе | основам |
| acc | основу | основы |
| ins | основой / основою | основами |
| prep | основе | основах |