construire — meaning in English

English meaning

• build verb To make something by putting materials or parts together according to a plan.
• construct verb To build something by putting parts together.
• knit verb To make fabric or a garment by looping yarn together, either by hand with needles or by machine.
• make verb To create, produce, or build something.

Senses

construire is used for these senses in English:

• build (transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
• knit (transitive) To combine from various elements.

build — full definition

1. verb To make something by putting materials or parts together according to a plan.
2. verb To gradually increase or strengthen something over time.
3. verb To compile a piece of software from its source code into a runnable program.
4. noun The general shape and size of a person's or animal's body.
5. noun A particular version of a piece of software released during its development.

construct — full definition

1. verb To build something by putting parts together.
2. noun An idea, model, or concept built up from simpler parts.

Related French words