A construção
Example: A construção do novo prédio levou quase dois anos para terminar.
Definition
"A construção" refers to the process or act of building or assembling structures, typically buildings or other large projects. It involves planning, designing, and physically creating something, such as the construction of a new building taking nearly two years to complete.
Etymology
The word "a construção" comes from the Portuguese verb 'construir,' meaning to build. It originates from the Latin 'constructio,' which means putting together or building. Did you know? The term shares roots with the English word 'construction,' highlighting their common Latin heritage.
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