🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

fabriqué par machine

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fabriqué par machine

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Machine-Made/məˈʃiːn meɪd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Ce meuble est fabriqué par machine."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Produced or manufactured by a machine rather than by hand.

    "The factory specializes in machine-made furniture that is both affordable and durable."
  2. 2

    Referring to items that are created using automated processes.

    "Many consumers prefer machine-made goods for their consistency and efficiency."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'machine-made' is derived from the combination of 'machine', which comes from the Latin 'machina', meaning 'device' or 'instrument', and 'made', the past participle of 'make', originating from Old English 'macian'. The phrase began to be used in the 19th century during the Industrial Revolution, reflecting the shift from handcrafted to mechanized production.

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