Meaning
construction, building industry
- the building industry or trade
- the set of techniques and activities related to construction
In a sentence
Mio zio lavora nell'edilizia da oltre trent'anni.
My uncle has worked in the construction industry for over thirty years.
Il governo ha annunciato nuovi incentivi fiscali per rilanciare l'edilizia.
The government has announced new tax incentives to revive the building industry.
Quali sono le norme di sicurezza più importanti nell'edilizia moderna?
What are the most important safety regulations in modern construction?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| edilizia | feminine · singular |
| edilizie | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Commonly used in compound expressions like 'edilizia residenziale' (residential building) or 'edilizia pubblica'.
- Rarely used in the plural.