reconstructed

• Bezeichnet etwas, das nach Beschädigung oder Zerstörung wieder aufgebaut oder neu geschaffen wurde, oder ein vergangenes Ereignis, das in der Vorstellung oder Darstellung neu entworfen wurde.

Describes something that has been built or created again after being damaged or destroyed, or a past event that has been imagined or represented again.

1. Adapted to social or economic changeB2formal

   Modified or restructured to fit new social or economic conditions.

   Umgestaltet

   • The company's reconstructed business model helped it survive the recession.
   • The city's reconstructed neighborhoods attracted new residents and businesses.
   • His reconstructed political views reflected the changing times.

   Synonymeadaptedadjustedreformedreorganized

   Antonymeoriginalstatictraditionalunchanged

2. Rebuilt or restoredB2formal

   Built again after being damaged or destroyed.

   Rekonstruiert

   • The reconstructed bridge now stands stronger than before.
   • Historians studied the reconstructed ancient temple.
   • The museum displayed a reconstructed dinosaur skeleton.

   Antonymedemolisheddestroyedruinedwrecked

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas nach Beschädigung oder Zerstörung wieder aufzubauen oder zusammenzusetzen, oder ein Ereignis bzw. eine Situation anhand vorhandener Beweise nachzubilden.

A verb used to indicate the act of building or assembling something again after it has been damaged or destroyed, or to recreate an event or situation from available evidence.

1. Reassemble mentallyB2formal

   To mentally piece together past events or information to form a coherent picture.

   Geistig rekonstruieren

   • The detective tried to reconstruct the crime scene in his mind.
   • Historians reconstruct ancient civilizations from artifacts.
   • She reconstructed the conversation from memory.

   Synonymededuceinferreassemblerecreate

   Antonymeeraseforgetignore

2. Build againB1formal

   To build something again after it has been damaged or destroyed.

   Wiederaufbauen

   • The city was reconstructed after the earthquake.
   • They plan to reconstruct the old bridge.
   • The team reconstructed the model from scratch.

   Synonymereassemblerebuildremakerestore

   Antonymedemolishdestroydevastaterazeruin

3. Social or political reformC1formal

   To cause someone to adapt or reform socially or politically.

   Rekonstruieren

   • The program aims to reconstruct the lives of former prisoners.
   • The government tried to reconstruct the nation's political system.
   • They worked to reconstruct the community after the war.

4. Restore to original conditionB2formal

   To return something to its original or usable and functioning condition.

   Wiederherstellen

   • The mechanic reconstructed the engine to make it work again.
   • They reconstructed the antique furniture to its former glory.
   • The software was reconstructed to fix all the bugs.

   Synonymerebuildreconditionrehabilitateremakerenewrenovaterepairrestore

   Antonymedemolishdestroydevastatedismantleruinwreck

5. Redo part of a houseB2informal

   To do over, as of part of a house; to renovate or remodel.

   Ein Haus teilweise umbauen

   • They decided to reconstruct the kitchen with new cabinets.
   • We are reconstructing the bathroom this summer.
   • He reconstructed the entire basement into a living space.

   Synonymerebuildredoremodelrenovaterestore

   Antonymedemolishdestroyraze