No. 3,469 in French
constructions
"Constructions" in French means "buildings" or "structures."
In a sentence
Les constructions anciennes de la ville témoignent de son riche passé historique.
The old constructions in the city bear witness to its rich historical past.
In this sentence, 'constructions' refers to physical buildings or structures, emphasizing architectural achievements from history.
Les constructions grammaticales peuvent varier d'une langue à l'autre.
Grammatical constructions can vary from one language to another.
Here, 'constructions' is used in the context of linguistic structures, referring to the arrangement of words to form sentences according to grammar rules.
Les constructions écologiques sont de plus en plus populaires.
Ecological constructions are becoming increasingly popular.
'Constructions' in this usage pertains to eco-friendly buildings or structural projects, highlighting modern trends in architecture.
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