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construits

built; constructed, built; developed (of things such as arguments, narratives, systems)

→ construire
construit build, construct + s Plural
verb · masculine plural · past Rare #43,895
built; constructed Masculine plural past participle of « construire »; used with « avoir » (agreeing when a preceding direct object requires it) or as an adjective (agreeing with a masculine plural noun).
FR: Les ponts qu’ils ont construits sont très solides.
EN: The bridges they built are very sturdy.
built; developed (of things such as arguments, narratives, systems) Also used adjectivally to describe something that has been carefully assembled/structured (masculine plural).
FR: Les arguments construits dans ce rapport sont convaincants.
EN: The arguments constructed in this report are convincing.
Conjugation of construire
Past
construitconstruiteconstruits

Où ceux-ci furent-ils construits ?

Where were these built?

Les États-Unis se sont construits sur fond d'esclavage et de génocide.

The United States was built against a backdrop of slavery and genocide.

Des temples seront construits sur sa tombe.

Temples will be built over his grave.

— Rise Roar Revolt (RRR) (2022)

Les États-Unis ont été construits sur fond d'esclavage et de génocide.

The United States was built on a foundation of slavery and genocide.