This is the 13342nd most frequent German word.
baut
"Builds" or "is building."
The word 'baut' is used here in the direct sense of constructing or building something physically.
Er baut ein neues Haus.
He is building a new house.
The word 'baut' in this context is used figuratively, referring to the development or creation of new products rather than physical construction.
Die Firma baut innovative Produkte.
The company develops innovative products.
Here, 'baut' is used in a figurative sense to mean 'relies on' or 'counts on,' showing trust or dependence on a basis or foundation.