No. 588 in Catalan
construcció
The act or process of building or constructing something.
In a sentence
La construcció de la nova biblioteca ha començat aquesta setmana.
The construction of the new library started this week.
The word 'construcció' here refers to the act of building or creating a structure.
L'estil de construcció d'aquesta època és molt característic.
The construction style of this period is very characteristic.
In this sentence, 'construcció' is used to describe architectural styles or methods associated with a particular period.
Aquesta frase té una bona construcció gramatical.
This sentence has a good grammatical construction.
Here, 'construcció' shifts to a metaphorical use, denoting the organization and structuring of sentence components in a linguistic context.
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