building
US /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/
1.
bâtiment, immeuble
a structure with a roof and walls, such as a house or factory
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The new office building is very tall.
Le nouveau bâtiment de bureaux est très haut.
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They are constructing a residential building.
Ils construisent un bâtiment résidentiel.
2.
construction, édification
the process or business of constructing something
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The building of the new bridge will take years.
La construction du nouveau pont prendra des années.
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He works in the building industry.
Il travaille dans l'industrie du bâtiment.