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    Reconstruirlo (en. Rebuild it)

    /re.kon.struˈiɾ.lo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To remake something that has been destroyed or damaged.
    The architect took care of reconstructing it after the earthquake.
    El arquitecto se encargó de reconstruirlo tras el terremoto.
    To restore a situation or a previous state.
    It is necessary to emotionally reconstruct it after the loss.
    Es necesario reconstruirlo emocionalmente después de la pérdida.
    To reorganize or rearrange something.
    We decided to reconstruct it to make it more efficient.
    Decidimos reconstruirlo para que fuera más eficiente.

    Etymology

    From the prefix 're-' which suggests repetition and 'construir' which comes from the Latin 'construere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    reconstruct the history
    To recount past events in detail.
    reconstruir la historia
    reconstruct an argument
    To reorganize ideas to make them more coherent.
    reconstruir un argumento

    Related Words

    reconstruction
    The process of rebuilding something.
    reconstrucción
    restore
    To return something to its original state or to a better condition.
    restaurar

    Slang Meanings

    To redo something thoroughly.
    That house is so old that we're going to have to reconstruct it from scratch.
    Esa casa está tan vieja que vamos a tener que reconstruirla desde cero.
    To set up a plan or project again.
    After the issues, we decided to reconstruct everything based on what we learned.
    Después de los problemas, decidimos reconstruirlo todo a partir de lo que aprendimos.