🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Fabbrica

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fab-brik-ka

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Factory/ˈfæk.tər.i/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La fabbrica produce migliaia di giocattoli ogni giorno."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured.

    "The factory produces thousands of toys every day."
  2. 2

    An establishment for the manufacture of goods, especially on a large scale.

    "The textile factory employs over 500 workers."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'factory' originates from the Latin 'facere', meaning 'to make or do'. It entered Middle English through the Old French 'factrie', which referred to a place where something is made, evolving in meaning to denote a building where goods are manufactured during the Industrial Revolution.

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