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construction
/kənˈstrʌkʃən/

construction

🇺🇸 American English
/kənˈstrʌkʃən/
🇬🇧 British English
/kənˈstrʌkʃən/
🇷🇺 Russian
[strɐˈitʲɪlʲstvə]
Meaning of construction

the building of something

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construction

When to use construction

construction of the school

Строительство школы завершилось в июне.

construction work

Сильный дождь задержал строительные работы.

construction usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Строительство школы завершилось в июне.

The construction of the school finished in June.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Сильный дождь задержал строительные работы.

Heavy rain delayed the construction work.

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construction translation: строительство. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce construction

/kənˈstrʌkʃən/

construction translation

строительство

construction examples

The construction of the school finished in June.

construction transcription

/kənˈstrʌkʃən/, /kənˈstrʌkʃən/

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construction meaning: what does it mean?

the building of something

construction pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

construction is pronounced as /kənˈstrʌkʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

construction definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The construction of the school finished in June. Translation: Строительство школы завершилось в июне.

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