der Neubau
Translation
new building, new construction
Examples
Der Neubau steht neben dem alten Rathaus.
The new building is next to the old town hall.
Die Kosten für den Neubau sind sehr hoch.
The costs for the new construction are very high.
Grammar Patterns
the new construction of ((sth.)) Der Neubau der Schule dauert zwei Jahre.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Neuerrichtung; Antonyms: Altbau, Bestandsgebäude (existing building)
Etymology
Composed of 'neu' (new) and 'Bau' (construction, building). Literally means 'new build'.
Memory Tips
Think of the English term 'new build'. 'Neu' corresponds to 'new' and 'Bau' to 'build'.