Producen (en. Produce)

/pɾoðuˈθen/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To generate something as a result of a process.
Factories produce thousands of toys every day.
Las fábricas producen miles de juguetes cada día.
To create an effect or outcome.
That strategy produces good results in sales.
Esa estrategia produce buenos resultados en las ventas.
To provide or supply something.
The field produces enough food for the population.
El campo produce suficiente alimento para la población.

Etymology

From the Latin 'producere', which means 'to lead forward'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

they produce results
They are used to describe situations in which results are obtained from an effort.
producen resultados
they generate interest
It refers to something that captures someone's attention or curiosity.
producen interés
they produce benefits
It indicates that something generates profits or advantages.
producen beneficios

Related Words

produced
Something that has been generated or created.
producido
production
The process of creating or generating goods.
producción
producer
A person or entity that produces something.
productor

Slang Meanings

To generate something impressive.
That band really produces hits.
Esa banda realmente producen hits.
To create in large quantities.
The company produces as if there were no tomorrow.
La empresa produce como si no hubiera un mañana.