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reconstruction in German

reconstruction in German is Rekonstruktion, Wiederaufbau — reconstruction means the process of rebuilding something, or the rebuilt result.

reconstruction in German

Rekonstruktion
noun
Rekonstruktion
noun
The act of restoring something to an earlier state.
Wiederaufbau
noun
The act of restoring something to an earlier state.

What does "reconstruction" mean?

  1. noun The process of rebuilding something, or the rebuilt result.
    "Reconstruction of the town center took nearly two years after the earthquake."
  2. noun A detailed retelling of events leading up to something, often used by investigators.
    "Police staged a reconstruction of the robbery to jog witnesses' memories."
  3. noun Capitalized: the period after the American Civil War (1865-1877) when the US tried to reintegrate the former Confederate states.
    "The novel is set during Reconstruction in rural Georgia."
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reconstruction in a sentence

  • Reconstruction of the town center took nearly two years after the earthquake.
  • The museum's dinosaur is a plaster reconstruction based on fossil fragments.
  • Police staged a reconstruction of the robbery to jog witnesses' memories.
  • The novel is set during Reconstruction in rural Georgia.

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What is "reconstruction" in German?

"reconstruction" in German is Rekonstruktion, Wiederaufbau. reconstruction means: The process of rebuilding something, or the rebuilt result.

How do you use "reconstruction" in a sentence?

Example: "Reconstruction of the town center took nearly two years after the earthquake." In German, "reconstruction" is Rekonstruktion, Wiederaufbau.

Are there other ways to say "reconstruction" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "reconstruction": Rekonstruktion, Wiederaufbau.

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