It is duck soup for a carpenter to construct a chicken coop for his son.
Source: tatoeba (275669)
Construct
//ˈkɑn.stɹʌkt//
Synonyms for "construct" (117 found)
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Closest matches (24)
Strong matches (35)
Related words (58)
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More general
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
Antonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
6 entriesderived
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
has context
1 entriesmanner of
3 entriesrelated to
23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
similar
1 entriesTranslations
113 translations across 33 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- οἰκοδομέω verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Armenian
3 entries- կառուցել verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- շինել verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- սարքել verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Belarusian
4 entries- будава́ць verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- канструява́ць verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- пабудава́ць verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- сканструява́ць verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Bulgarian
4 entries- констру́кция noun (something constructed from parts)
- конце́пция noun (concept or model)
- градя́ verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- построявам verb (draw (a geometric figure))
Catalan
3 entries- constructe noun (concept or model)
- construir verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- construir verb (build (a sentence or argument))
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 概念 noun (concept or model)
- 建設 /建设 verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- 建造 verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Czech
3 entries- konstruovat verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- sestavit verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- sestrojit verb (draw (a geometric figure))
Danish
2 entries- bygge verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- konstruere verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Estonian
2 entries- ehitama verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- koostama verb (build (a sentence or argument))
Finnish
4 entries- malli noun (concept or model)
- rakennelma noun (something constructed from parts)
- konstruoida verb (draw (a geometric figure))
- rakentaa verb (build or form by assembling parts)
French
4 entries- construction noun (something constructed from parts)
- construction noun (segment of DNA created artificially)
- construire verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- construire verb (draw (a geometric figure))
Georgian
3 entries- კონსტრუქცია noun (something constructed from parts)
- აგებს verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- აშენებს verb (build or form by assembling parts)
German
3 entries- bauen verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- konstruieren verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- konstruieren verb (draw (a geometric figure))
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍄𐌹𐌼𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Greek
4 entries- κατασκευή noun (something constructed from parts)
- κατασκεύασμα noun (something constructed from parts)
- κατασκευάζω verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- οικοδομώ verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Hebrew
4 entries- דגם noun (concept or model)
- מבנה noun (concept or model)
- מודל noun (concept or model)
- קומפוזיציה noun (something constructed from parts)
Italian
4 entries- concetto noun (concept or model)
- costruzione noun (something constructed from parts)
- costruzione noun (segment of DNA created artificially)
- idea noun (concept or model)
Japanese
4 entries- コンストラクト noun (something constructed from parts)
- 概念 noun (concept or model)
- 建てる verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- 建設する verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- ū-ìeshā noun (something constructed from parts)
Latin
2 entries- compingō verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- construō verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Lithuanian
1 entries- statyti verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Northern Kurdish
3 entries- ava kirin verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- ava kirin verb (build (a sentence or argument))
- durist kirin verb (build (a sentence or argument))
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- konstruere verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Persian
4 entries- ساختمان noun (concept or model)
- سازه noun (something constructed from parts)
- ساختن verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- ساختن verb (build (a sentence or argument))
Polish
4 entries- budować verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- konstruować verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- skonstruować verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- zbudować verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Portuguese
4 entries- constructo noun (concept or model)
- construção noun (segment of DNA created artificially)
- montagem noun (something constructed from parts)
- construir verb (build (a sentence or argument))
Romanian
2 entries- construi verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- construi verb (draw (a geometric figure))
Russian
4 entries- констру́кция noun (something constructed from parts)
- конце́пция noun (concept or model)
- конструи́ровать verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- постро́ить verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Spanish
4 entries- construcción noun (something constructed from parts)
- construcción noun (segment of DNA created artificially)
- constructo noun (concept or model)
- construir verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Swedish
1 entries- konstruera verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Tamil
1 entries- கட்டு verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Ukrainian
4 entries- будува́ти verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- збудува́ти verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- зконструюва́ти verb (build or form by assembling parts)
- конструюва́ти verb (build or form by assembling parts)
Vietnamese
1 entries- khái niệm noun (concept or model)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
After reading his books I feel I can construct a house.
Source: tatoeba (287554)
In order to learn from mistakes, we construct a "no blame" system.
Source: tatoeba (371275)
Take my hand. The two of us are going to construct a utopia.
Source: tatoeba (775978)
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