long-lasting building
[lɔŋ ˈlæstɪŋ ˈbɪldɪŋ]
noun phrasepl: long-lasting buildings
edifício durável
1. A structure constructed with materials and techniques designed to withstand the test of time, requiring minimal maintenance and remaining functional for many decades or centuries
The museum was designed as a long-lasting building that would serve future generations.
O museu foi projetado como um edifício durável que serviria às gerações futuras.
2. A building built with sustainable practices and high-quality materials to minimize deterioration and environmental impact
Modern architects prefer long-lasting buildings that use eco-friendly materials and innovative engineering.
Arquitetos modernos preferem edifícios duráveis que usam materiais eco-amigáveis e engenharia inovadora.
In Brazil, long-lasting buildings are increasingly valued in urban development as cities like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro focus on sustainable architecture and heritage preservation. The concept aligns with modern environmental consciousness and the desire to reduce waste in construction, reflecting a shift from the rapid, temporary construction practices of previous decades.
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