bâtir

Meaning

  1. to build; to construct
  2. to build up

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ba.tiʁ/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle French bastir, from Old French bastir, from Vulgar Latin *bastīre (“to build, construct; weave, sew”), borrowed from Frankish *bastijan (“to sew, weave”).

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