Noun
die Base
Pronunciation: /ˈbaːzə/
base (compound that will neutralize an acid)
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plural Basen
Meanings
Noun
- base (compound that will neutralize an acid)
Example sentence
Basen neutralisieren Säuren.
Bases neutralize acids.
Word forms
singular
die Base
plural
die Basen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Base
Accusativedie Base
Dativeder Base
Genitiveder Base
Plural
Nominativedie Basen
Accusativedie Basen
Dativeden Basen
Genitiveder Basen
Usage
- Säuren und Basen — acids and bases; a standard chemistry pairing
- die Base / die Basis — a chemical base / a foundation or basis; different nouns
Im Chemiebuch sind die Basen in einer eigenen Tabelle aufgeführt.
The bases are listed in a separate table in the chemistry textbook.