La construction
Example: La construction de ce pont a duré plusieurs mois.
Definition
"La construction" refers to the process or act of building something, especially large structures like bridges, buildings, or roads. It involves planning, assembling materials, and putting parts together to create a finished structure.
Etymology
The term "la construction" comes from the Latin word 'constructio,' which means 'to build or pile up.' It entered French through Old French, maintaining its meaning related to building or assembling structures. Did you know that the word is related to 'construct,' which shares the same root?
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"La construction" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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