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The French word for build is
bâtir





build

French Definition


build
     1. v. Construire, édifier.
     2. n. Bâti.

Translations for build and their definitions

construire
     1. v. to build


bâtir ©
     1. v. to build; to construct
     2. v. to build up


édifier
     1. v. to construct, erect, edify


carrure
     1. n-f. shoulders (of person, clothes)
     2. n-f. build (physique of a human body)
     3. n-f. calibre


monter
     1. v. to go up, to climb (go to a higher position)
     2. v. to ascend, go higher, go uphill, go upstairs
     3. v. to get on, get in (a vehicle)
     4. v. to rise (get to a higher figurative position (socially, or in a league/division etc.))
     5. v. to stage, put on (a show)
     6. v. to ride (a horse)
     7. v. to mount (a horse)
     8. v. to bring up, take up, put up, get up (lift or carry something to a higher position)
           J'ai monté les valises. - I brought up the cases.
     9. v. to turn up, put up (increase the volume etc.)
     10. v. to raise (increase the level, price etc.)
     11. v. to put up (a tent)
           Thomas décide de monter son camp pour la nuit. - Thomas decides to set up camp for the night.
     12. v. to assemble (put together)
           Une seule personne suffit pour monter le kit étagère atelier. - One person can assemble the shelving kit by themselves.
     13. v. to string (an instrument)
     14. v. (cinematography) to edit


version
     1. n-f. version; model (a specific state, variant, or form of something)
     2. n-f. a translation exercise
     3. n-f. a translation
     4. n-f. a specific manner of reporting a fact or event
     5. n-f. (medicine) an obstetric maneuver to change the fetus' position inside the uterus so as to facilitate childbirth


fonder
     1. v. to found
           Son vœu le plus cher est de fonder un foyer. - Their dearest wish is to start a family.


croître
     1. v. to grow


compiler
     1. v. (programming) to compile
           Je n'arrive pas à compiler ce programme...


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