construction site

English

Noun

construction site (plural construction sites)

1. A place where something 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.

Translations

place where something is being constructed

• Chinese:

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

• Czech: staveniště (cs) n
• Finnish: rakennustyömaa (fi)

• German: Baustelle (de) f
• Hungarian: építkezés (hu), építési terület (hu)
• Icelandic: byggingarsvæði (is) n
• Russian: строительная площадка (stroítelʼnaja ploščádka) f, стройплощадка (ru) (strojploščádka) f