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постро́ить

verb, perfective
Partner стро́ить
somewhat often used word (#1384)

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build

Also: construct

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Наша компа́ния планирует постро́ить в России но́вый хими́ческий заво́д. Our company is planning to build a new chemical plant in Russia.
Они проби́лись сквозь го́ру и постро́или тунне́ль. They dug through the mountain and built a tunnel.
Я постро́ил э́ту собачью конуру́ сам. I built this doghouse by myself.
Я постро́ил дом в двух шага́х от леса́. I built a house within a stone's throw of the forest.
Постро́или шко́лы. Schools were built.
К настоя́щему вре́мени он постро́ил два дома. He has built two houses so far.
Он купи́л э́ту зе́млю для того́, чтобы постро́ить на ней дом. He bought the land for the purpose of building a house on it.
Дом, кото́рый постро́ил Том, чуде́сен. The house Tom built is wonderful.
Э́ту сте́ну постро́или, чтобы держа́ть люде́й снаружи или чтобы держа́ть их внутри? Was this wall built to keep people out or to keep them in?
Я постро́ил снеговико́в и сне́жные дома. I build snowmen and snow huts.

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Imperative

singular	постро́й
plural	постро́йте

Past

male	постро́ил
female	постро́ила
neuter	постро́ило
plural	постро́или

Present / Future

	Present	Future
я	-	постро́ю
ты	-	постро́ишь
он/она́/оно́	-	постро́ит
мы	-	постро́им
вы	-	постро́ите
они́	-	постро́ят