Fabricación (en. Manufacturing)

/fa.βɾi.kaˈθjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Process by which products or items are created.
The manufacturing of wooden furniture requires specialized techniques.
La fabricación de muebles de madera requiere técnicas especializadas.
Set of operations performed to produce an object.
The factory has increased its manufacturing capacity this year.
La fábrica ha aumentado su capacidad de fabricación este año.
Industry dedicated to the production of goods.
The manufacturing of automobiles is one of the country's main industries.
La fabricación de automóviles es una de las principales industrias del país.

Etymology

From Latin 'fabricatio', which means 'the act of building'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mass production
Production of the same object in large quantities.
fabricación en serie
manufacturing cost
Expenses involved in the production of a good.
costo de fabricación
custom manufacturing
Production tailored to the customer's specifications.
fabricación personalizada

Related Words

manufacturer
Person or company that produces goods.
fabricante
made
Product that has been created or produced.
fabricado
manufacturing
Industrial process of producing goods on a large scale.
manufactura

Slang Meanings

Quick or improvised manufacturing.
They made a quick manufacturing in the job to finish on time.
En la obra hicieron una fabricación exprés para terminar a tiempo.
Manufacturing of non-original or counterfeit items.
That bag is a counterfeit, not an original.
Ese bolso es una fabricación, no un original.