Production (en. Production)

/pʁo.dyk.sjɔ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
The set of goods or services produced.
The production of this film took two years.
La production de ce film a pris deux ans.
Economic process of creating value.
Agricultural production plays a vital role in the economy.
La production agricole joue un rôle vital dans l'économie.
Manufacturing capacity of a company.
This factory has an annual production of 100,000 units.
Cette usine a une production annuelle de 100 000 unités.

Etymology

From the Latin 'productio', derived from 'producere' which means 'to bring forth'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mass production
Large-scale manufacturing of goods.
production de masse
production year
The year during which a product was manufactured.
année de production
local production
Refers to products manufactured in a specific region.
production locale

Related Words

producer
Person or entity that produces.
producteur
product
Good or service resulting from a production process.
produit
productivity
Efficiency with which goods and services are produced.
productivité

Slang Meanings

Fast and efficient production.
This start-up is known for its fast production.
Cette start-up est connue pour sa prod rapide.
Working on a creative project.
We are in full production for the new album.
On est en pleine prod pour le nouvel album.