deconstruct

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (figuratively, often, transitive) To break something down into its component parts.
2. (transitive) To analyse in terms of deconstruction (a philosophical theory of textual criticism).
3. (transitive) To analyse in general.
4. (transitive) To critique.
5. (transitive) To prepare (a dish) in an experimental way that presents the core ingredients separately.
6. (US, especially, transitive) To destroy.

Synoniemen

take apart

Vertalingen

déconstruire

dekonstruieren

αποδομώ

abbauen

decostruire

desconstruir

deconstruir

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/diːkənˈstɹʌkt/

Etymologie (Engels)

From de- + construct.