constructionnounfeminine/kõs.tɾuˈsɐ̃w/highcons·tru·çãoPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionThe process of building something, typically a large structure.The construction of the bridge was completed last year.They are in the construction phase of the new building.synbuildingerectionEtymologyDo latim 'constructio'Related wordsconstruirconstrutorconstrução civil