Verb

neu|bauen

to build new, to rebuild

Wir müssen die Brücke neubauen.

We have to rebuild the bridge.

Sie bauen das Haus komplett neu.

They are building the house completely new.

((sth.)) ((...)) to rebuild sth. They are rebuilding the old church.

Synonyms: to reconstruct, to erect; Antonyms: to demolish (abreißen)

From 'neu' (new) + 'bauen' (to build). Literally 'to build new'.

This is a separable verb, so 'neu' goes to the end of the clause. 'Ich baue das Haus neu.'

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