grounding

Describes something that provides a sense of stability, reality, or connection to the present moment.

ruОписывает то, что даёт ощущение стабильности, реальности или связи с настоящим моментом.esDescribe algo que proporciona una sensación de estabilidad, realidad o conexión con el momento presente.frQui procure une sensation de stabilité, de réalité ou de connexion avec le moment présent ; qui ancre ou sert de base solide.deBeschreibt etwas, das ein Gefühl von Stabilität, Realität oder Verbundenheit mit dem gegenwärtigen Moment vermittelt; auch etwas, das als grundlegend oder fundierend dient, sowie erdend im elektrischen Sinne.ptDescreve aquilo que dá sensação de estabilidade, realidade ou conexão com o momento presente. Também se refere ao que serve de base, fundamento ou alicerce para algo.zh形容能带来稳定感、真实感或与当下时刻的连接的事物。arيصف ما يمنح إحساسًا بالاستقرار أو الواقعية أو الاتصال باللحظة الحاضرة، أو ما يشكّل أساسًا راسخًا لشيء ما.

1. Fundamental knowledge B2 formal

   Providing a basic or foundational understanding of a subject.

   • The course offers a grounding in basic economics.
   • She has a solid grounding in mathematics.
   • A grounding in physics is essential for this job.

   ruБазовые знанияesconocimiento fundamentalfrConnaissances fondamentalesdeGrundlagenwissenptConhecimento básicozh基础知识arمعرفة أساسية

   Sinônimos: foundation

• more grounding comparative form
• most grounding superlative form

A noun referring to a basic foundation, training, or instruction in a particular subject, or the act of connecting an electrical device to the ground.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее базовую основу, обучение или инструктаж по определённому предмету, или действие по подключению электрического устройства к земле.esSustantivo que designa la base o fundamento de algo, la formación o instrucción básica en una materia, o la acción de conectar un dispositivo eléctrico a tierra.frNom désignant une base ou fondation à partir de laquelle on élabore quelque chose, une formation ou initiation de base sur un sujet, ou l'action de relier un appareil électrique à la terre.deSubstantiv, das eine grundlegende Basis, eine Einführung oder Schulung in einem bestimmten Fachgebiet oder die Erdung eines elektrischen Geräts bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa a base ou fundamento de algo, o treinamento ou instrução básica em determinada área, ou o ato de ligar um dispositivo elétrico à terra.zh名词，指基础、根基，或对某学科的基本训练与入门知识，也指将电器接地。arاسم يشير إلى الأساس أو القاعدة التي يُبنى عليها شيء ما، أو التدريب والتمهيد في موضوع معين، أو عملية توصيل جهاز كهربائي بالأرض.

1. Basic knowledge B2 formal

   A basic knowledge of or training in a subject.

   • She has a good grounding in mathematics.
   • The course provides a solid grounding in business principles.
   • His grounding in classical literature is excellent.

   ruОсновыesFormación básicafrconnaissances de basedeGrundlagenptFundamentoszh基础知识arأساسيات

   Sinônimos: basiseducationfoundationinstructiontraining

2. Punishment B1 informal

   The act of forbidding someone, especially a child, from going out as a punishment.

   • He got a week's grounding for breaking the window.
   • Her parents gave her a grounding after she came home late.
   • Grounding is a common punishment for teenagers.

   ruДомашний арестescastigo sin salirfrPrivation de sortiedeHausarrestptCastigo de ficar em casazh禁足arالمنع من الخروج

3. Electrical connection B2 formal technical

   A connection between an electrical circuit and the earth, used for safety.

   • The electrician checked the grounding of the appliance.
   • Proper grounding prevents electrical shocks.
   • The system requires a reliable grounding wire.

   ruЗаземлениеesConexión a tierrafrMise à la terredeErdungptAterramentozh接地arتأريض

   Sinônimos: earthing

• groundings plural form
• groundings' possessive plural form
• grounding's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of restricting movement, establishing a basis, or connecting to the earth electrically.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по ограничению передвижения, установлению основы или электрическому соединению с землёй.esVerbo que significa conectar algo eléctricamente a la tierra, establecer la base o fundamento de algo, o restringir los movimientos de alguien, impidiéndole salir o actuar.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de limiter les déplacements, d'établir une base ou une fondation, ou de relier électriquement à la terre.deVerb, das bedeutet, jemanden an der Bewegung zu hindern, etwas zu begründen oder eine elektrische Verbindung mit der Erde herzustellen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de limitar o movimento de alguém, estabelecer uma base ou fundamento, ou conectar eletricamente à terra. Também pode significar impedir que alguém saia ou participe de atividades, além de servir de base para algo.zh动词，表示将某物固定在地面或限制其移动，也可指为某事物建立基础或依据，还指将电路与大地连接。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى تثبيت الشيء على الأرض أو منعه من الحركة، أو إلى إقامة فكرة على أساس متين، أو إلى توصيل التيار الكهربائي بالأرض.

1. Restrict movement B1 informal

   To prevent someone from leaving a place, especially as a punishment.

   • His parents grounded him for a week after he broke curfew.
   • The pilot was grounded due to a medical issue.
   • She was grounded from using her phone for a month.

   ruОграничить передвижениеesCastigar sin salirfrpriver de sortie (punition)deBewegungsfreiheit einschränkenptRestringir a liberdade de ir e virzh限制外出arتقييد الحركة

   Sinônimos: confinedetainkeep inrestrainrestrict

   Antônimos: freerelease

2. Base or establish B2 formal

   To base something on a particular fact, idea, or principle.

   • The theory is grounded in years of research.
   • Her argument was grounded in solid evidence.
   • The company's policies are grounded in ethical practices.

   ruОбосновыватьesfundamentarfrfonder, baserdeBegründenptFundamentarzh基于arالتأسيس على أساس

   Sinônimos: anchorbaseestablishfoundpredicateroot

3. Crush into small pieces B1 formal

   To reduce something to small particles or powder by grinding.

   • She ground the coffee beans for a fresh brew.
   • The mill ground the wheat into flour.
   • He ground the spices using a mortar and pestle.

   ruМолотьesmolerfrBroyer en petits morceauxdeMahlenptMoerzh磨碎arطحن

   Sinônimos: crushgratemashmillpoundpowder

   Antônimos: assemblebuildcoalescecombineconsolidateconstructcreateintegratejoinunite

• grounded past participle
• grounded past simple
• grounding present participle
• grounds third person singular