No. 7,544 in Catalan
basteixen
"Build" or "construct" (third-person plural in present tense of "bastir").
In a sentence
Els arquitectes basteixen un nou edifici al centre de la ciutat.
The architects are building a new building in the city center.
In this sentence, 'basteixen' refers to the act of constructing or building something tangible, such as an architectural structure.
Els designers d'interiors basteixen idees creatives per millorar els espais.
The interior designers build creative ideas to enhance the spaces.
Here, 'basteixen' metaphorically refers to creating or forming abstract concepts or plans.
Els pares basteixen una relació de confiança amb els seus fills.
The parents build a trustful relationship with their children.
In this context, 'basteixen' is used figuratively to mean establishing or developing a connection or relationship.
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