Konstruksiyon (en. Construction)

/kon-struk-syon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of building or creating structures.
The construction of the new school began last month.
Ang konstruksiyon ng bagong paaralan ay nagsimula noong nakaraang buwan.
A system of building things with a specific purpose.
Many designers are in the construction of the new bridge.
Maraming mga disenyador ang nasa konstruksiyon ng bagong tulay.
The activity related to the field of engineering and architecture.
Construction is an important part of the economy.
Ang konstruksiyon ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng ekonomiya.

Etymology

English 'construction'

Common Phrases and Expressions

construction renovation
the process of repairing and improving existing structures
pagsasaayos ng konstruksiyon
road construction
the process of building roads
konstruksiyon ng kalsada

Related Words

architecture
The art and science of designing and building structures.
arkitektura
engineering
The application of scientific and mathematical principles in construction.
inhinyeriya

Slang Meanings

Building, creation, or job related to constructing things
People in construction are strong and hardworking.
Ang mga tao sa konstruksiyon ay mga malalakas at masisipag.
Collaborative activity or project that builds something
There's a big project on the road now, so there are lots of people in construction.
May malaking proyekto sa kalsada ngayon, kaya dami ng tao sa konstruksiyon.