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prefabricate

/priːˈfæb.rɪ.keɪt/

Traduction: Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de fabriquer ou d'assembler des composants à l'avance, généralement en usine, pour un assemblage ultérieur sur site.

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/priːˈfæb.rɪ.keɪt/C1formal
  • frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de fabriquer ou d'assembler des composants à l'avance, généralement en usine, pour un assemblage ultérieur sur site.

A verb used to indicate the act of manufacturing or constructing components in advance, typically in a factory, for later assembly on site.

  1. Manufacture in sectionsB2formaltechnical

    To manufacture sections of a building or structure in a factory so they can be easily transported and quickly assembled on site.

    frpréfabriquer

    • The company will prefabricate the walls for the new housing project.
    • Many modern homes are built using prefabricated components.
    • They decided to prefabricate the roof trusses to speed up construction.

    Synonymesfabricatepreassembleprefabsectionalize

  2. Produce artificially or unoriginallyC1formal

    To create something in a synthetic, artificial, or stereotypical manner, often lacking originality.

    frProduire artificiellement ou de manière stéréotypée

    • The movie's plot felt prefabricated and predictable.
    • His speech was full of prefabricated phrases and clichés.
    • The artist rejected prefabricated ideas in favor of genuine expression.

    Synonymesconcoctcook upfabricateinventmake upmanufacture

    Antonymesimproviseoriginate

Formes
  • prefabricated past participle
  • prefabricated past simple
  • prefabricating present participle
  • prefabricates third person singular