🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

fabricação

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fabricação

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
fabrication/ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A acusação foi uma total fabricação."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action or process of manufacturing or inventing something.

    "The company specializes in the fabrication of steel structures."
  2. 2

    A falsehood or invention; a made-up story.

    "His entire testimony was a complete fabrication."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin fabricatio(n-), from the verb fabricare 'to fashion or manufacture', from fabrica 'workshop, or an industry' (from faber 'workman').

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