English–French
“rebuild” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ʁəkɔ̃stʁɥiʁ/
Example
Après le tremblement de terre, nous devons reconstruire la maison.
After the earthquake, we have to rebuild the house.
How to say “rebuild” in French
“Rebuild” in French is reconstruire.
A damaged structure is built again piece by piece until it can serve its former purpose.
Example sentences with reconstruire
Il a essayé de reconstruire la confiance après le malentendu.
He tried to rebuild trust after the misunderstanding.
Tips for using reconstruire
- Reconstruire normally takes a direct object, as in reconstruire la maison; its reflexive form se reconstruire also applies figuratively to a person or relationship.