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construir

/konsˈtɾwiɾ/

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verb/konsˈtɾwiɾ/

to build; to construct

El año pasado, construyeron muchos apartamentos.They built a lot of apartments last year.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *ster- Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- Proto-Indo-European *strew- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *stréweti Proto-Italic *strowō Latin struō Latin cōnstruerebor. Spanish construir Borrowed from Latin cōnstruere.