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La construction
A feminine noun ending in -tion. It refers to the act of building, the industry, or the resulting structure itself. The related verb is construire.
Examples in context
La construction de ce pont durera trois ans.
Construction of this bridge will take three years.
Les matériaux de construction coûtent de plus en plus cher.
Construction materials are becoming more and more expensive.
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