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substratum

UK
/sʌbˈstreɪtəm/
US
/sʌbˈstreɪtəm/

Translations

substratumnoun
substrata
pl
UK
/sʌbˈstreɪtəm/
US
/sʌbˈstreɪtəm/
The painting was done on a wooden substratum.
Картина была выполнена на деревянной подложке.
The plant's roots grow in the substratum.
Корни растения растут в субстрате.
The cultural substratum of the region is rich and diverse.
Культурная основа региона богата и разнообразна.
Additional translations
основание
фундамент
Synonyms
layer
support
groundwork
bedrock
substructure
underlayer
base
foundation
substratanoun

substratum

substrata
pl
UK
/sʌbˈstreɪtə/
US
/sʌbˈstreɪtə/
The scientist studied the chemical properties of the substrata.
Учёный изучал химические свойства субстрата.
The substrata of the painting was carefully prepared by the artist.
Основа картины была тщательно подготовлена художником.
The engineer examined the substrata used in the construction of the road.
Инженер изучил подложку, использованную при строительстве дороги.
Additional translations
слой
пласт
Synonyms
foundation
substructure
underlayer
base
bedrock

Definitions

substratumnoun
A layer of material, especially rock or soil, that lies beneath another layer.
The archaeologists carefully removed the topsoil to reveal the substratum of ancient artifacts.
An underlying support or foundation, especially in a conceptual or theoretical context.
The substratum of his argument was based on the assumption that all humans seek happiness.
A substance or layer that underlies something, or on which some process occurs, in biology or chemistry.
The bacteria were cultured on a nutrient-rich substratum to promote growth.
A language that has lower prestige than a later dominant language and that influences the dominant language through borrowing or structural change.
The presence of Celtic loanwords in French points to a Gaulish substratum.
substratanoun
Underlying layers or levels, especially in a geological or social context.
The archaeologists carefully examined the substrata to uncover artifacts from ancient civilizations.
A foundation or basis of something, often used metaphorically.
The substrata of the novel's plot is a deep exploration of human emotions and relationships.
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