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Translation

factory

Word origin

From German Fabrik and French fabrique, from Latin fabrica ('workshop'), itself from faber ('craftsman'). English fabricate and fabric come from the same workshop word.

Origin
Latin, via German and French
Root
fabrica
English cognates
fabricate, fabric

Examples

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My father works in a big factory.

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The factory produces machines for the whole country.

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They closed the old factory ten years ago.

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This word is part of lesson 26.