Dictionary entryCEFR C1verb
reconstruct
IPA pronunciation: /ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
реконструировать, восстанавливать
English definition
To build or create something again after it has been damaged or destroyed.
Example
The archaeologists tried to reconstruct the ancient temple from its ruins.
Collocations
- reconstruct a building
- reconstruct the scene
- reconstruct a timeline
- reconstruct a language
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