Construir
Example: Volem construir una casa nova al poble aquest estiu.
Definition
"Construir" means to build or assemble something by putting parts or materials together, often referring to creating structures like houses or buildings. For example, it involves the act of creating a new house or any other physical construction.
Etymology
The word "construir" comes from the Latin verb 'construere,' which means 'to heap up or build together.' It combines 'con-' meaning 'together' and 'struere' meaning 'to pile or arrange.' Did you know that the same root gave rise to the English word 'construct'?
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"Construir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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