builder

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈbɪl.də/
• (America) IPA: /ˈbɪl.dɚ/, [ˈbɪɫ.ɾɚ]

Noun

builder (plural builders)

1. A person who builds or constructs things.
2. (trade) Master artisan, who receives his instructions from the architect, and employs workers.
3. (rare, bodybuilding) A bodybuilder.

Synonyms

• (a person who builds or constructs things) constructor

Antonyms

• (a person who builds or constructs things) destroyer, wrecker

Translations

• French: constructeur, constructrice, bâtisseur, bâtisseuse
• German: Baumeister, Baumeisterin, Erbauer! Erbauerin
• Italian: costruttore, costruttrice
• Portuguese: construtor, construtora, empreiteiro, empreiteira
• Russian: строи́тель
• Spanish: constructor, constructora, constructor civil, constructora civil

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