building
gb/bˈɪldɪŋ/ us/bˈɪldɪŋ/
A1
Ingles
épület, építés, építkezés, fokozódó
PANGNGALAN
A1
1
épület
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
a building; [type] building
The company moved into a new building downtown.
A cég egy új belvárosi épületbe költözött.
Smoke was coming from the building next door.
Füst jött ki a szomszédos épületből.
The old school building will become a library.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
This building has ten floors.
Ez az épület tízemeletes.
She works in that building.
Abban az épületben dolgozik.
The building is very old.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Building is countable when it means a structure: one building, two buildings. Use build as the verb: They are building a house.
Kahulugan
structure with walls and roof
Mga kolokasyon
office building
|apartment building
|school building
|tall building
|public building
|old building
|new building
|building entrance
|building floor
|building owner
Mga kasingkahulugan
structure (more general; can include bridges and other built things.)
|
property (often used when talking about ownership or real estate.)
|
facility (often a building or group of buildings used for a purpose.)
Mga kasalungat
open space (an area without buildings.)
|
empty lot (land rather than a constructed structure.)
Mga tema
core_vocabulary
|housing
|architecture
|daily_life
Depinisyon
a large structure with walls and a roof where people live, work, study, or do activities.
a structure with walls and a roof, such as a house, school, office, or factory.
PANGNGALAN
B1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
building of [something]; building work
The building of the new hospital will start in June.
Az új kórház építése júniusban kezdődik.
Local residents complained about noise from the building work.
A helyi lakosok panaszkodtak az építkezés zajára.
He spent his career in building and construction.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The building work starts tomorrow.
Holnap kezdődik az építkezés.
Road building is expensive.
Az útépítés drága.
Building the bridge took two years.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
For the finished structure, use a building. For the activity, construction is often the more general word.
Kahulugan
process of constructing things
Mga kolokasyon
building work
|building project
|building industry
|building trade
|house building
|road building
|bridge building
|building costs
|building contractor
|building regulations
Mga kasingkahulugan
construction (the most common general word for making buildings and structures.)
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development (often used for large planned building projects.)
|
erection (formal word for putting up a structure.)
Mga kasalungat
demolition (the act of destroying a building or structure.)
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dismantling (the act of taking something apart or down.)
Mga tema
work
|housing
|architecture
|business
Depinisyon
the activity of making buildings or other large structures.
the work, activity, or process of constructing buildings or other large structures.
B2
3
fokozódó
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
building [pressure/tension/excitement/demand]
There was a building sense of anger in the crowd.
A tömegben fokozódó harag volt érezhető.
The coach could feel the building pressure before the final.
Az edző érezte a döntő előtti fokozódó nyomást.
The company is trying to meet building demand for its new product.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
There was building excitement in the room.
Egyre fokozódott az izgalom a szobában.
She felt building pressure at work.
Egyre fokozódó nyomást érzett a munkahelyén.
They noticed building anger online.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This adjective usually comes before the noun: building pressure, building excitement. Do not use it for a finished object; use built or constructed.
Kahulugan
gradually increasing or developing
Mga kolokasyon
building pressure
|building tension
|building excitement
|building momentum
|building anger
|building demand
|building evidence
|building crisis
Mga kasingkahulugan
growing (simple and general; becoming larger or stronger.)
|
increasing (becoming greater in amount or degree.)
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mounting (often used of pressure, tension, or problems becoming stronger.)
Mga kasalungat
fading (becoming weaker or less noticeable.)
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decreasing (becoming smaller or less strong.)
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easing (becoming calmer or less intense.)
Mga tema
core_vocabulary
|emotions
|business
|communication
Depinisyon
getting stronger or larger little by little.
gradually increasing, developing, or becoming stronger.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
building
IPA
GB/bˈɪldɪŋ/
US/bˈɪldɪŋ/
Mga pantig at diin
build - ing (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (build)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: building
- Plural: buildings
Mga ekspresyon
building block
1/bˈɪldɪŋ blˈɑk/
fixed phrase
basic part of something
one of the basic parts needed to make or understand something bigger.
Mga Halimbawa
- Good communication is a building block of a healthy relationship.
- Amino acids are often called the building blocks of proteins.
- These simple skills are the building blocks for more advanced work.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Letters are building blocks of words.
- Trust is a building block of friendship.
- Math facts are building blocks for algebra.
building code
1/bˈɪldɪŋ kˈoʊd/
fixed phrase
technical
official construction rules
official rules about how buildings must be built safely.
Mga Halimbawa
- The design must meet the local building code.
- Older apartments may not comply with current building codes.
- The building code requires emergency exits on each floor.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The house meets the building code.
- Building codes keep people safe.
- The city changed the building code.
building materials
1/bˈɪldɪŋ mətˈɪɹiəlz/
fixed phrase
substances for constructing buildings
Things like wood, stone, and bricks that are used to build houses and other buildings.
Mga Halimbawa
- The store sells many types of building materials.
- Concrete and steel are common building materials.
building materials
1/bˈɪldɪŋ mətˈɪɹiəlz/
fixed phrase
materials used for construction
things such as wood, bricks, or cement used to make buildings.
Mga Halimbawa
- The cost of building materials has risen sharply this year.
- The store sells tools and building materials.
- They chose local stone as the main building material for the house.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We need more building materials.
- Wood is a common building material.
- The shop sells building materials.
building permit
1/bˈɪldɪŋ pˈɚmɪt/
fixed phrase
document allowing construction work
An official paper that says you can build or change a building.
Mga Halimbawa
- A building permit is required for any structural changes.
- They got a building permit to add a new room.
building permit
1/bˈɪldɪŋ pˈɚmɪt/
fixed phrase
legal
official permission to build
official permission to build or change a building.
Mga Halimbawa
- You need a building permit before adding a new room.
- The city refused to issue a building permit for the project.
- They applied for a building permit last month.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We need a building permit.
- They got a building permit.
- She applied for a building permit.
building site
1/bˈɪldɪŋ sˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
place where construction happens
a place where workers are making or repairing a building.
Mga Halimbawa
- Children should not play near the building site.
- The road is closed because of a large building site next to the station.
- She works as an engineer on a busy building site.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The building site is noisy.
- He works on a building site.
- Stay away from the building site.
capacity building
1/kəpˈæsɪti bˈɪldɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
developing skills and abilities
Helping people or organizations get better skills and abilities so they can work better in the future.
Mga Halimbawa
- The NGO focuses on capacity building in rural communities.
- Capacity building is essential for sustainable development.
capacity building
1/kəpˈæsɪti bˈɪldɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
developing skills and resources
helping people or organizations gain the skills and resources they need.
Mga Halimbawa
- The grant focuses on capacity building for local health workers.
- Capacity building takes time and cannot be done in a single training session.
- The project included capacity building in financial management.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Capacity building helps the team.
- They fund capacity building.
- The course supports capacity building.
green building
1/ɡɹˈin bˈɪldɪŋ/
fixed phrase
technical
environmentally sustainable building
a building designed to use less energy and be better for the environment.
Mga Halimbawa
- The university opened a new green building with solar panels.
- Green building standards are becoming stricter in many cities.
- The project won an award for green building design.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The office is a green building.
- Green buildings use less energy.
- They design green buildings.
team building
1/tˈim bˈɪldɪŋ/
fixed phrase
business
improving group cooperation
activities that help people in a group work well together.
Mga Halimbawa
- The company organized a team-building day for new employees.
- Good team building can improve trust and communication.
- We started the workshop with a short team-building activity.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We have team building on Friday.
- The game was for team building.
- Team building helps new staff.