basic building block
[ˈbeɪsɪk ˈbɪldɪŋ blɑːk]
nounpl: basic building blocks
bloco de construção básico
1. A fundamental element or component that serves as the foundation for creating something larger or more complex
DNA is the basic building block of all living organisms.
O DNA é o bloco de construção básico de todos os organismos vivos.
2. An essential unit or principle upon which a system or structure is built
Trust is a basic building block of any healthy relationship.
A confiança é um bloco de construção básico de qualquer relacionamento saudável.
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →