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1 Translation result for
jerry-built
in Spanish
adjective
jerry-built
adjective
malconstruido, chapucero
build
verb
built, has built, is building, builds
construir, edificar, ensamblar, levantar
;
desarrollar, elaborar, forjar
Example sentences of
build
verb
•
The bridge was
built
in the 1890s.
•
The planes were
built
in Germany.
•
The organization helps
build
houses for poor families.
•
A family of birds has
built
a nest on our roof.
•
She started
building
a fire in the fireplace.
More examples
•
He
built
a model airplane from a kit.
•
You will need permission to
build
on your property.
•
They are
building
a legal case against the tobacco industry.
•
scientists
building
theories about how the universe began
•
At college, you'll
build
friendships that will last a lifetime.
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Synonyms of
build
verb
make
,
form
,
shape
,
fashion
,
fabricate
,
manufacture
,
forge
,
construct
,
produce
,
develop
,
increase
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Reverse translation for
jerry-built
malconstruido
chapucero
- crude, shoddy, dishonest
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