Bâtis (en. Built)

/ba.ti/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A building or structure that has been constructed.

The construction of this church is magnificent.

Le bâtis de cette église est magnifique.

All the buildings in a place.

The construction in the neighborhood has evolved a lot.

Le bâtis du quartier a beaucoup évolué.

The walls or supporting structure of a building.

The construction must be checked before starting renovations.

Il faut vérifier le bâtis avant de commencer les rénovations.

From Old French 'bâtir', meaning to build.

the state of the construction

The state of all the buildings in a place.

l'état du bâtis

to analyze the construction

To assess the structure and materials of a building.

analyser le bâtis

to build

The act of building, setting up infrastructure elements.

bâtir

construction

The process of creating a building or structure.

construction

architect

A professional in charge of designing buildings.

architecte

Refers to something poorly built.

This wall is really poorly built, it's going to collapse.

Ce mur est vraiment bâtis, il va s'écrouler.

Used to designate a temporary structure.

We set up a temporary structure for the outdoor concert.

On a monté un bâtis pour le concert en plein air.