English-Azerbaijani dictionary

basic [ˈbeisik] adjective

1 of, or forming, the main part or foundation of something: Your basic theory is wrong.
az: əsas, baş
ru: главный
2 restricted to a fundamental level, elementary: Frank has a basic knowledge of French.
az: ibtidai
ru: начальный

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basically adverb

fundamentally: She seems strict, but basically (= in reality) she’s very nice; Her job, basically, is to deal with foreign customers.

az: əslində
ru: по существу

basics noun plural

1 the most important and necessary facts about something that should be learned first: My uncle taught me the basics of chess.
az: əsaslar, təməl
ru: основы
2 the simplest and most important things which people need to live or to deal with a situation: The refugees fleeing the civil war lack basics such as food and clothing.

az: ilkin, əsas, ən vacib         
ru: основное; самое необходимое

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basil [ˈbæzəl] noun

a plant whose sweet-smelling leaves are used in cooking as a herb: Finely chop some fresh basil; (also adjective) a tomato and basil sauce.

az: reyhan

ru: базилик

basin [ˈbeisn] noun

1 a bowl for washing oneself in: a washbasin.
az: ləyən
ru: таз
2 a wide, open dish for preparing food in: a pudding basin.
az: kasa
ru: миска
3 the area drained by a river: the basin of the Nile.
az: hövzə
ru: бассейн (реки)
4 the deep part of a harbour/harbor: There were four yachts anchored in the harbour basin.

az: buxta

ru: бухта

basis [ˈbeisis] noun (plural ˈbases [-siːz]) 

that on which a thing rests or is founded: This idea is the basis of my argument.

az: əsas, təməl

ru: основа

bask [baːsk] verb

to lie (especially in warmth or sunshine): The seals were basking in the warm sun.

az: qızınmaq, günəşlənmək

ru: греться

basket [ˈbaːskit] noun

a container made of strips of wood, rushes etc woven together: She was carrying a large basket; The basket was filled with groceries.

az: səbət
ru: корзина

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basketball noun

a game in which goals are scored by throwing a ball into a net on a high post: How often do you play basketball?

az: basketbol
ru: баскетбол
♦ adjective
a basketball court.
az: basketbol
ru: баскетбольный

basketry noun

basketwork the art of Native American basketry.
az: hörmə, toxuma; səbətçilik
ru: плетение

basketwork noun

articles made of plaited rushes etc: some fine examples of traditional basketwork.
az: səbət hörmə; hörmə məmulatları
ru: плетёные изделия
♦ adjective
a basketwork chair.
az: hörmə, toxuma

ru: плетёный

bass¹ [beis] noun (plural ˈbasses)

(music) (a singer having) a male voice of the lowest pitch: He sings in a rich bass.

az: bas

ru: бас

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bassoon [bəˈsuːn, (American) ba-] noun

(music) a woodwind musical instrument which gives a very low sound: He plays the bassoon in an orchestra.

az: faqot

ru: фагот

bastard [ˈbaːstəd] noun

a child born of parents not married to each other: He was the bastard of King Arthur by a girl named Angelica.

az: nigahdan kənar uşaq; bic
ru: внебрачный ребёнок
♦ adjective
a bastard son.
az: bic

ru: внебрачный

bastion [ˈbӕstjən, (American) ˈbastʃən] noun

a person, place or thing which acts as a defence/defense: Palm Island is one of the last bastions of the old Florida lifestyle.

az: qala,istehkam

ru: оплот