ricostruire
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ri.kos.truˈi.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: ri‧co‧stru‧ì‧re
Verb
ricostruìre (first-person singular present ricostruìsco, first-person singular past historic ricostruìi, past participle ricostruìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to rebuild, to reconstruct
- (figurative) to restore
- (figurative) to reconstruct by deduction (e.g. the facts of a crime)
- (figurative) to describe in detail (e.g. events in a story)
Conjugation
Conjugation of ricostruìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
Further reading
- ricostruire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana