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“factory” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/faˈbʁiːk/

Example

In dieser Region gibt es viele Fabriken.

There are many factories in this region.

Illustration for Fabrik (factory)

How to say “factory” in German

“Factory” in German is Fabrik.

A building complex with linked production lines, machines, and workers sending products through repeated stages.

Full entry for Fabrik: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Fabrik

Das Unternehmen will nächstes Jahr eine neue Fabrik eröffnen.

The company plans to open a new factory next year.

Tips for using Fabrik

  • Fabrik usually names the physical production facility, while Betrieb can refer more broadly to an operating business or enterprise.

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