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building

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noun

Construction, édification

The act or process by which something is built; construction.

Examples :

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

La construction du pont sera achevée dans quelques semaines.

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noun

Bâtiment, construction

A closed structure with walls and a roof.

Examples :

"My sister lives in that apartment building."

Ma sœur habite dans cet immeuble.

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verb

Construire

To form (something) by combining materials or parts.

Examples :

"The carpenter was building a sturdy bookshelf from wood planks. "

Le charpentier construisait une étagère solide avec des planches de bois.

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verb

Construire

To develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process.

Examples :

"The students are building a model of the solar system, following the instructions carefully. "

Les étudiants construisent un modèle du système solaire, en suivant attentivement les instructions.

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verb

Construire, édifier

To increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to.

Examples :

"My grandfather is building a new shed in his garden by adding planks of wood each day. "

Mon grand-père construit une nouvelle remise dans son jardin en ajoutant des planches de bois chaque jour.

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verb

Établir, fonder

To establish a basis for (something).

Examples :

"The team is building a strong foundation for their new project at work. "

L'équipe établit une base solide pour son nouveau projet au travail.

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verb

Construire

To form by combining materials or parts.

Examples :

"The children were building a sandcastle, combining the wet sand with their hands. "

Les enfants construisaient un château de sable, combinant le sable mouillé avec leurs mains.

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verb

Développer, accroître

To develop in magnitude or extent.

Examples :

"The company is building its reputation for excellent customer service. "

L'entreprise développe sa réputation pour un excellent service client.

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verb

Compiler

To construct (software) by compiling its source code.

Examples :

"The software engineer is building the new app by compiling the source code. "

L'ingénieur logiciel compile la nouvelle application en compilant le code source.

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verb

Compiler, construire

(of source code) To be converted into software by compilation, usually with minimal human intervention.

Examples :

"The programmer built the code into a simple calculator app. "

Le programmeur a compilé le code en une application de calculatrice simple.

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