Usage examples of "construir" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Vou construir um grande prédio. I'll build a large building.
Eles levaram dois anos para construir a casa. It took them two years to build the house.
Vão construir um novo hotel aqui no próximo ano. A new hotel will be built here next year.
Construir um túnel do Japão à China está fora de questão. Building a tunnel from Japan to China is out of the question.
Eu peguei emprestado o martelo do meu pai para construir uma casinha de cachorro. I borrowed Father's hammer to build a dog house.
Estou construindo uma casa nova. I'm getting a new house built.
Dizem que um novo restaurante foi construído. It is said that a new restaurant was constructed.
Ele construiu uma nova casa. He built a new house.
A cidade se tornou popular graças ao parque de diversões construído no ano passado. The city became popular thanks to the amusement park constructed last year.
Você já construiu uma casa? Have you ever built a house?
Eu construo casas de pedra. I build houses out of stone.
Vocês já construíram uma casa? Have you ever built a house?
A ponte foi construída pelos romanos. The bridge was built by the Romans.
Por que estão construindo uma parede aqui? Why are you building a wall here?
Por que estão construindo um muro aqui? Why are you building a wall here?
Nossa fábrica está construindo uma nova chaminé. Our factory is building a new chimney.
Eles construiram a casa para eles mesmos. They build their house for themselves.
A casa que Tom construiu é maravilhosa. The house Tom built is wonderful.
Moro na casa que meu pai construiu. I live in the house my father built.
Ela não sabe quem construiu essas casas. She doesn't know who built those houses.
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