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Spanish Translation of “building”

building (ˈbɪldɪŋ Pronunciation for building

Translations

noun

  1. (= house, office etc) edificio masculine
    1. (at exhibition) pabellón masculine
  2. (= activity) construcción feminine

Compounds

bldg

Definitions

abbreviation for

  1. (= building)

build (bɪld Pronunciation for build

Word forms:   past tense past participle built Pronunciation for build

Translations

noun

  1. (= physique) figura feminine, tipo masculine ⇒ of powerful build fornido

transitive verb

    1. [+ house] construir, hacer
    2. [+ ship] construir
    3. [+ nest] hacer
    4. [+ fire] preparar
     ⇒ to build a mirror into a wall empotrar un espejo en la pared ⇒ a house built into the hillside una casa construida en la ladera ⇒ this car wasn't built for speed este coche no está hecho para correr ⇒ built to last hecho para durar
    see also castle
  1. (figurative)
    1. [+ empire, organization] levantar
    2. [+ relationship] establecer
    3. [+ trust, confidence] cimentar
    4. [+ self-confidence] desarrollar
    5. [+ words, sequence] formar

intransitive verb

  1. (construction) edificar, construir
  2. (= increase)
    1. [pressure, sound, speed] aumentar
    2. [excitement] crecer

'building' in Other Languages

  • Arabic: بِنَاءPronunciation for بِنَاء
  • Brazilian Portuguese: edifícioPronunciation for edifício
  • Chinese: 建筑物Pronunciation for 建筑物
  • Croatian: zgradaPronunciation for zgrada
  • Czech: budovaPronunciation for budova
  • Danish: bygningPronunciation for bygning
  • Dutch: gebouwPronunciation for gebouw
  • European Spanish: edificioPronunciation for edificio
  • Finnish: rakennusPronunciation for rakennus
  • French: bâtimentPronunciation for bâtiment
  • German: GebäudePronunciation for Gebäude Gebäude
  • Greek: κτήριοPronunciation for κτήριο
  • Italian: edificioPronunciation for edificio
  • Japanese: 建物Pronunciation for 建物
  • Korean: 건물Pronunciation for 건물
  • Norwegian: bygningPronunciation for bygning
  • Polish: budynekPronunciation for budynek
  • Portuguese: prédioPronunciation for prédio
  • Romanian: clădire clădiri
  • Russian: зданиеPronunciation for здание
  • Spanish: edificioPronunciation for edificio
  • Swedish: byggnadPronunciation for byggnad
  • Thai: ตึก อาคารPronunciation for ตึก อาคาร
  • Turkish: yapıPronunciation for yapı
  • Ukrainian: будівля
  • Vietnamese: tòa nhàPronunciation for tòa nhà

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