build

1. (transitive)To form (something) by combining materials or parts.

   I built a shed in my backyard.

   make by combining materials and parts

2. (transitive)To develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process.

   He will build an organization equipped for success.

   give form to, according to a plan

3. (transitive)To increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to it.

   We need to build an income stream over time.

   bolster or strengthen

4. (transitive)To establish a basis for (something).

   build or establish something abstract

5. (intransitive)To form by combining materials or parts.

   bauen

   стро́итьstróitʹ, постро́итьpostróitʹ

   будува́тиbuduváty, збудува́тиzbuduváty

   form or accumulate steadily

6. (intransitive)To develop in magnitude or extent.

   The tension built between the sparring sisters.

   develop and grow

7. (transitive)To construct (software) by compiling its source code.

   собра́тьsobrátʹ

8. (intransitive)To be converted into software by compilation, usually with minimal human intervention.

   This code won’t build any more. Have you made any changes?

1. The bridge is built of wood.

   Міст зроблено з дерева.

   ruМост построен из дерева.

   deDie Brücke besteht aus Holz.

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2. This hotel was built last year.

   Цей готель побудували минулого року.

   ruЭту гостиницу построили в прошлом году.

   deDieses Hotel wurde voriges Jahr gebaut.

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3. They decided to build a bridge.

   Вони вирішили збудувати міст.

   ruОни приняли решение построить мост.

   deSie entschieden sich, eine Brücke zu bauen.

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4. I'm going to build a fire.

   Я розпалю вогнище.

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5. We need to build a bridge.

   Нам потрібно побудувати міст.

   ruНам нужно построить мост.

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irregular · Lesson

• build upзробити, робитиTo erect; to construct.
• build outTo develop or expand (a system, structure, project, etc.).
• build onTo add additional elements or components to (a framework, a concept, a device, etc.) in order to extend it.
• build inTo add components to a larger entity without interfering with the purpose or functionality of the larger entity
• build downIn solitaire card games, to place a card over another card of higher value (e.g. 4♦ over 5♣).
• build intoTo add components to a larger entity without interfering with the purpose or functionality of the larger entity