Translation of Spanish word "edificio" to English
edificio
/eðiˈfiθjo/
Meaning
NounA structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or office, that stands more or less permanently in one place.
How to use
Edificio ('building') is masculine. Edificio público — Public building.
🇬🇧 English
building
Example
Este edificio es muy alto.
This building is very tall.
Trabajo en un edificio grande.
I work in a big building.
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Common phrases
- edificio de apartamentos— apartment building
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What does the Spanish word "edificio" mean?▼
The Spanish word "edificio" means "building" in English.
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