construction site

English

Noun

construction site (plural construction sites)

1. A place where a building or other physical structure is under construction.
   • 2010 November 19, Jason Markusoff, The Montreal Gazette [1]:

     The architect behind a controversial Calgary pedestrian bridge said his firm is committed to ensuring the project's beauty, but the construction delays have little to do with him. […] His officials recently inspected the construction site, and expressed artistic concerns about the surface appearance of two of the bridge's many steel pieces.

Synonyms

• (UK) building site

Translations

place where something is being constructed

• Armenian: շինհրապարակ (hy) (šinhraparak)
• Bulgarian: строи́телен обе́кт m (stroítelen obékt)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 施工重地 (shīgōng zhòngdì), 建築工地／建筑工地 (jiànzhù gōngdì), 建筑工地 (jiànzhù gōngdì), 工地 (zh) (gōngdì)

• Czech: staveniště (cs) n
• Finnish: rakennustyömaa (fi)
• French: chantier (fr) m
• German: Baustelle (de) f
• Greek: εργοτάξιο (el) n (ergotáxio)
• Hungarian: építkezés (hu), építési terület
• Icelandic: byggingarsvæði n
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: byggeplass m

  Nynorsk: byggeplass m, byggjeplass m

• Polish: plac budowy (pl) m, budowa (pl) f
• Portuguese: estaleiro (pt) m
• Russian: строи́тельная площа́дка f (stroítelʹnaja ploščádka), стройплоща́дка (ru) f (strojploščádka)
• Spanish: obra (es) f
• Swedish: anlägg (sv) n, bygge (sv), byggarbetsplats (sv)
• Vietnamese: công trường (vi)