Similar words
básico
básico and elemental are close synonyms for "basic"; elemental leans toward "elementary, rudimentary."
Similar in other languages
French
basique
basique is the French word for the same thing — both mean "basic."
Portuguese
básico
básico is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "basic."
Practice
1 What does elemental mean?
basic
2 Fill the gap: Es una regla ___.
Full sentence: Es una regla elemental. (It's a basic rule.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches elemental?
elemental: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.