No. 10,437 in Spanish
construí
"I built."
In a sentence
Ayer construí una casa de madera para los pájaros.
Yesterday I built a wooden house for the birds.
Here, 'construí' is used in the past tense to describe the action of building that was completed recently.
En mi niñez construí muchos modelos de aviones.
In my childhood I built many model airplanes.
In this instance, 'construí' indicates past habitual actions of creating and assembling model airplanes.
Construí nuevas ideas sobre cómo resolver problemas.
I developed new ideas on how to solve problems.
Here, 'construí' is used metaphorically to denote the creation or formulation of ideas intellectually.
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