No. 4,178 in German
basieren
"Basieren" means "to be based on."
In a sentence
Die Theorie basiert auf wissenschaftlichen Fakten.
The theory is based on scientific facts.
Here, 'basieren' is used to indicate that the theory has its foundation or reasoning built upon scientific facts.
Das Design des Gebäudes basiert auf traditionellen Baustilen.
The building's design is based on traditional architectural styles.
In this sentence, 'basieren' shows that the design derives its inspiration or structure from traditional styles.
Die Entscheidung der Regierung basiert auf aktuellen Daten und Prognosen.
The government's decision is based on current data and forecasts.
Here, 'basieren' signifies that the decision is formed or influenced by the provided data and predictions.
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