Build out of Meaning in English
expression
ˈbɪɫd/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv
BILD-OWT-uhv
bˈɪld/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv
BILD-OWT-ov
Definition
To make or construct something using a particular material or object as the main component.
Usage & Nuances
Common in both literal and figurative contexts (e.g., 'build out of wood', 'built out of necessity'). Usually followed by the material or source. Not formal; typical in everyday or descriptive language.
Spanish: construir con - hacer dePortuguese (BR): construir com - fazer dePortuguese (PT): construir com - fazer deChinese (Simplified): 用...建造Chinese (Traditional): 用...建造Hindi: से बनानाArabic: يَبْني منBengali: দিয়ে তৈরি করাRussian: построить изJapanese: ～で作る - ～で建てるVietnamese: xây bằng - làm từKorean: ~로 만들다 - ~로 짓다Turkish: -den inşa etmekUrdu: سے بناناIndonesian: dibangun dari - membuat dari
Example Sentences
The house was built out of stone.
basic
He built out of old boxes for his project.
basic
The toy car is built out of plastic.
basic
This table was actually built out of recycled wood, which is pretty cool.
natural
They managed to build out of limited resources during the crisis.
natural
She likes to build out of things most people would throw away.
natural