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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfabrizieren
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /fa.bʁiˈt͡siːʁən/
"Sie versuchte, eine Geschichte zu fabrizieren."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To invent or concoct something false, typically with the intent to deceive.
"The suspect chose to fabricate an elaborate alibi to conceal his whereabouts." - 2
To construct or manufacture an industrial product from raw materials or component parts.
"The factory was commissioned to fabricate steel components for the new bridge."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'fabricatus', past participle of 'fabricare' (to fashion, build, or construct), originating from 'fabrica' (workshop or forge) and 'faber' (workman, smith). By the mid-16th century in English, the meaning expanded from physically constructing objects to include the metaphorical creation of falsehoods or stories.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fabricate" is said worldwide
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fabriquer
Transliteration: /fa.bʁi.ke/
"Il a tenté de fabriquer de fausses preuves."
fabrizieren
Transliteration: /fa.bʁiˈt͡siːʁən/
"Sie versuchte, eine Geschichte zu fabrizieren."
fabbricare
Transliteration: /fab.briˈka.re/
"Hanno cercato di fabbricare prove false."
fabricar
Transliteration: /fa.βɾiˈkaɾ/
"El testigo admitió haber fabricado la historia."
fabricar
Transliteration: /fa.bɾiˈkaɾ/
"Eles conseguiram fabricar uma desculpa convincente."
गढ़ना
Transliteration: garhna
"उसने झूठी कहानी गढ़ने की कोशिश की।"
捏造
Transliteration: niēzào
"他试图捏造证据来脱罪。"
조작하다
Transliteration: jojakhada
"그들은 증거를 조작하려고 했다."
捏造する
Transliteration: netsuzō suru
"彼は証拠を捏造した疑いがある。"
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