construção

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnstructiōnem. Compare with Galician construción.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: cons‧tru‧ção

Noun

construção f (plural construções)

  1. construction, building (act or process of building)

Descendants

  • Tetum: konstrusaun

Further reading

  • construção” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913