Spanish word

fabricación

Pronunciation

IPA/faβɾikaˈθjon/

Meaning

  • feminine nounmanufacturing

Example

¿Dónde se realiza la fabricación de este producto?

Where is the manufacturing of this product carried out?

Illustration for fabricación (manufacturing)

More examples

Revisa la fecha de fabricación antes de comprarlo.

Check the date of manufacture before buying it.

Core concept

Process transforming raw materials into finished goods.

Common phrases

  • fecha de fabricación

    date of manufacture

  • país de fabricación

    country of manufacture

Similar words

producción: Total goods or output a plant or company generates within a defined time.
elaboración: Transforming raw inputs into foods or materials through processing steps.
confección: Tailoring process of cutting cloth and stitching it into finished clothing.
montaje: Putting together parts by fitting and fastening them into complete products.

Definition in Spanish

Proceso por el que se transforman materias primas en bienes acabados, tanto en industria como de forma artesanal.

Word origin

Derived from fabricar plus the nominalizing suffix -ción, with fabricar ultimately from Latin fabricāre 'to make' related to fabrica 'workshop'.

Usage tips

  • Fabricación names the activity of producing goods, while fábrica refers to the building or plant where production takes place.

Other meanings

  • makingnoun

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