factory

• Substantivo que designa um estabelecimento industrial, geralmente um edifício ou conjunto de edifícios, onde matérias-primas são transformadas em produtos manufaturados por meio de máquinas e trabalho humano. Pode também se referir à própria indústria ou organização dedicada a essa produção.

A noun referring to a large building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled, typically using machinery and labor.

1. Industrial buildingA2formal

   A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled by machines or workers.

   Fábrica

   • The factory produces thousands of cars every month.
   • She works at a textile factory in the city.
   • The factory closed down due to economic difficulties.

   Sinônimosassembly plantmanufactorymillplantshopworkshop

2. Production facilityA2formal

   A place where a specific product is made on a large scale.

   Instalação de produção

   • The chocolate factory offers tours to visitors.
   • They built a new factory to manufacture electronic components.
   • The factory operates 24 hours a day to meet demand.

   Sinônimosmanufactorymillplant