se construire

se construire
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun (e.g., se lever).
pronominal verb
a. to be built
Plusieurs écoquartiers se sont construits dans la ville ces dernières années.Several eco-districts have been built in the city in recent years.
b. to be constructed
Une centrale hydraulique s'est construite dans la vallée.A hydroelectric power station was constructed in the valley.
a. to be built
Une relation saine se construit ensemble.A healthy relationship is built together.
b. to be built up
La carrière de cette artiste s'est construite sur plusieurs années.This artist's career has been built up over several years.
a. to be formed
En français, le passé composé se construit avec l'auxiliaire être ou avoir.In French, the present perfect is formed with the auxiliary to be or to have.
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