Manufacturing in different languages

Manufacturing in Different Languages

Discover 'Manufacturing' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.

Manufacturing


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Afrikaans
vervaardiging
Albanian
prodhuese
Amharic
ማኑፋክቸሪንግ
Arabic
تصنيع
Armenian
արտադրություն
Assamese
উৎপাদন
Aymara
fabricación ukanaka lurañataki
Azerbaijani
istehsal
Bambara
fɛn dilanni na
Basque
fabrikazioa
Belarusian
выраб
Bengali
উত্পাদন
Bhojpuri
मैन्युफैक्चरिंग के काम करत बानी
Bosnian
proizvodnja
Bulgarian
производство
Catalan
fabricació
Cebuano
manufacturing
Chinese (Simplified)
制造业
Chinese (Traditional)
製造業
Corsican
manifattura
Croatian
proizvodnja
Czech
výrobní
Danish
fremstilling
Dhivehi
އުފެއްދުންތެރިކަމުގެ ދާއިރާއިންނެވެ
Dogri
मैन्युफैक्चरिंग दा कम्म
Dutch
fabricage
English
manufacturing
Esperanto
fabrikado
Estonian
tootmine
Ewe
adzɔnuwo wɔwɔ
Filipino (Tagalog)
pagmamanupaktura
Finnish
valmistus
French
fabrication
Frisian
produksje
Galician
fabricación
Georgian
წარმოება
German
herstellung
Greek
βιομηχανοποίηση
Guarani
fabricación rehegua
Gujarati
ઉત્પાદન
Haitian Creole
fabrikasyon
Hausa
masana'antu
Hawaiian
hana hana
Hebrew
ייצור
Hindi
विनिर्माण
Hmong
kev tsim khoom
Hungarian
gyártás
Icelandic
framleiðslu
Igbo
n'ichepụta
Ilocano
panagpataud
Indonesian
manufaktur
Irish
déantúsaíocht
Italian
produzione
Japanese
製造
Javanese
pabrikan
Kannada
ಉತ್ಪಾದನೆ
Kazakh
өндіріс
Khmer
ផលិតកម្ម
Kinyarwanda
inganda
Konkani
उत्पादनाचें काम
Korean
조작
Krio
we dɛn de mek tin dɛn
Kurdish
çêkirin
Kurdish (Sorani)
بەرهەمهێنان
Kyrgyz
өндүрүш
Lao
ການຜະລິດ
Latin
vestibulum
Latvian
ražošana
Lingala
kosala biloko ya kosala biloko
Lithuanian
gamyba
Luganda
okukola ebintu
Luxembourgish
fabrikatioun
Macedonian
производство
Maithili
विनिर्माण के काम
Malagasy
orinasa mpamokatra entana
Malay
pembuatan
Malayalam
നിർമ്മാണം
Maltese
manifattura
Maori
whakangao
Marathi
उत्पादन
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯃꯦꯟꯌꯨꯐꯦꯀꯆꯔꯤꯡ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫
Mizo
thil siam chhuahna lam a ni
Mongolian
үйлдвэрлэлийн
Myanmar (Burmese)
ကုန်ထုတ်လုပ်မှု
Nepali
निर्माण
Norwegian
produksjon
Nyanja (Chichewa)
kupanga
Odia (Oriya)
ଉତ୍ପାଦନ
Oromo
oomishaa (manufacturing) irratti
Pashto
جوړول
Persian
تولید
Polish
produkcja
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
manufatura
Punjabi
ਨਿਰਮਾਣ
Quechua
fabricación nisqamanta
Romanian
de fabricație
Russian
производство
Samoan
fale gaosi
Sanskrit
विनिर्माणम्
Scots Gaelic
saothrachadh
Sepedi
tšweletšo ya dilo
Serbian
производња
Sesotho
tlhahiso
Shona
kugadzira
Sindhi
صنعتڪاري
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
නිෂ්පාදනය
Slovak
výroba
Slovenian
proizvodnja
Somali
wax soo saarka
Spanish
fabricación
Sundanese
pabrik
Swahili
utengenezaji
Swedish
tillverkning
Tagalog (Filipino)
pagmamanupaktura
Tajik
истеҳсолӣ
Tamil
உற்பத்தி
Tatar
җитештерү
Telugu
తయారీ
Thai
การผลิต
Tigrinya
ማኑፋክቸሪንግ
Tsonga
vumaki bya swilo
Turkish
imalat
Turkmen
önümçilik
Twi (Akan)
nneɛma a wɔyɛ
Ukrainian
виробництво
Urdu
مینوفیکچرنگ
Uyghur
ياسىمىچىلىق
Uzbek
ishlab chiqarish
Vietnamese
chế tạo
Welsh
gweithgynhyrchu
Xhosa
imveliso
Yiddish
מאַנופאַקטורינג
Yoruba
ẹrọ
Zulu
yokukhiqiza

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansThe Afrikaans word "vervaardiging" comes from the Dutch word "vervaardigen", which means "to produce" or "to manufacture".
AlbanianThe word "prodhuese" can also mean "productive" or "producer"}
AmharicThe word ማኑፋክቸሪንግ is derived from the Latin words manus (hand) and facere (to make).
ArabicThe Arabic word "تصنيع" also refers to "composing music or a poem" in its original or primary usage.
AzerbaijaniThe word "istehsal" in Azerbaijani has its roots in the Arabic word "istisna", which means "exception" or "special arrangement".
BasqueThe word "fabrikazioa" is derived from the Latin word "fabrica", meaning "workshop".
BelarusianThe word "выраб" (manufacturing) in Belarusian also means "product" or "item".
Bengaliউত্পাদন (manufacturing) comes from the root word "পাদন" (production) and refers to the process of producing something from raw materials, while "উৎ" (out) signifies the final product's availability for use.
BosnianThe word "proizvodnja" is derived from the Slavic root "proiz", meaning "to produce".
BulgarianThe word "производство" can also mean "production" or "output" in Bulgarian.
CatalanIn Spanish, "fabricar" also means "to invent" or "to create".
CebuanoIn Cebuano, "manufacturing" can also refer to fabrication or construction.
Chinese (Simplified)In Chinese, "制造业" (manufacturing) also means "make-believe enterprise" or "bogus business".
Chinese (Traditional)The term "製造業" literally means "creating things" and can also refer to craft trades or manufacturing industries.
CorsicanThe Corsican word 'manifattura' can also mean 'factory' or 'workshop'.
CroatianThe word proizvodnja ('production' in English) is used to refer to something that is made in quantity, especially using machines
CzechThe word "výrobní" is derived from the Proto-Slavic root *vorb-, meaning "to work" or "to make".
DanishFremstilling is also used to refer to a presentation or performance, such as a speech or a play.
DutchIn Dutch, "fabricage" can also refer to the act of forgery or fraud.
EsperantoFabrikado derives from the Latin word "fabrica", meaning "construction" or "workshop".
EstonianThe Estonian word "tootmine" comes from the verb "toota," meaning "to produce" or "to create."
FinnishThe word "valmistus" is also used in the context of the preparation of alcoholic drinks, especially beer.
FrenchThe French word "fabrication" originally meant "falsehood" or "invention", and still retains this meaning in certain contexts.
FrisianThe noun 'produksje' (manufacturing) is derived from the verb 'produsere' (to produce), which in turn comes from the Latin 'producere' (to lead forth).
GalicianIn Galician, "fabricación" can also refer to fabrication or making something up.
German"Herstellung" can also mean "production" or "fabrication" in German.
GreekThe word "βιομηχανοποίηση" (manufacturing) is derived from the Greek words "βίος" (life) and "μηχανή" (machine), implying the integration of biological processes into industrial production.
GujaratiThe Gujarati word "ઉત્પાદન" can also refer to the process of creating something new or the result of that process.
Haitian CreoleThe Haitian Creole word "fabrikasyon" can also refer to a lie, a fabrication or a hoax.
Hausa"Masana'antu" is a Hausa word influenced by Arabic which also means "workshop".
HawaiianHana hana, meaning "work" or "trade," shares a root with hana, meaning "to build" or "create."
HebrewIn Hebrew, "ייצור" also refers to creatures and biological growth.
Hindi"विनिर्माण" also refers to the process of making something ready for use, especially by assembling its parts.
HmongThe word "kev tsim khoom" in Hmong can also mean "making" or "producing" goods.
HungarianThe word "gyártás" is derived from the verb "gyártani", which can mean both "to manufacture" and "to produce".
IcelandicThe word "framleiðslu" originally meant "production" in Icelandic, but now has the specific meaning of "manufacturing."
IgboThe Igbo word 'n'ichepụta' can also refer to the process of creating something new or innovative.
Indonesian"Manufaktur" is derived from the Latin "manus" (hand) and "facere" (to make), and originally referred to the work of artisans and craftsmen.
IrishIn Irish folklore, `déantúsaíocht` was also said to refer to the forging of weapons and other items by supernatural beings.
ItalianThe Italian word 'produzione' also means 'output' or 'yield'.
JapaneseThe word "製造" (manufacturing) originally meant "to create something out of nothing" in Japanese.
JavaneseThe word "pabrikan" in Javanese can also mean "to make something by hand."
KannadaThe word "ಉತ್ಪಾದನೆ" can also refer to creation or production in a more general sense.
KazakhThe word "өндіріс" can also mean "production" or "output" in Kazakh.
KoreanThe word "조작" can also mean "manipulation" or "adulteration".
KurdishThe word "çêkirin" also means "to establish" or "to found" in Kurdish.
KyrgyzThe term "өндүрүш" can also refer to production, output, or yield, in addition to its meaning of "manufacturing."
LatinVestibulum can also refer to a porch or entrance hall.
LatvianThe Latvian verb 'ražot' likely comes from the Indo-European root *reg-, meaning 'straighten.'
LithuanianThe word "gamyba" also refers to the process of giving birth or producing something, such as a work of art or a new idea.
LuxembourgishThe word "Fabrikatioun" is derived from the Latin word "fabrica", meaning "workshop" or "factory".
MacedonianThe word "производство" in Macedonian also means "production" or "manufacturing process".
MalayPembuatan in Malay is derived from the root word buat, which means 'to make', 'to construct', or 'to do'.
Malayalamനിർമ്മാണം can also mean construction, production, manufacture, or fabrication.
MalteseThe Italian word "manifattura" derives from the Latin "manus" (hand) and "factura" (making), meaning "making by hand".
MaoriWhakangao also means 'to bring into being' or 'to put into operation'.
MarathiThe word "उत्पादन" comes from the Sanskrit word "utpadana", which means "production" or "creation".
MongolianIn Mongolian, the word үйлдвэрлэлийн can also mean a production facility, a workshop, or a factory
NepaliThe Devanagari word 'निर्माण' is derived from Sanskrit, where it also means 'construction'.
Norwegian"Produksjon" is derived from the verb "produsere" (to produce) and originally meant "the act of producing".
Nyanja (Chichewa)Kupanga is cognate with the Luganda word 'kupanga' (to prepare, make ready), but differs in sense and connotation from the Swahili word 'kupanga' (to plan, arrange).
PashtoThe etymology of Pashto "جوړول" is from the Proto-Indo-Iranian root *ĝʰer- "to make, form, build".
Persianتولید can also refer to the act of producing or creating something.
PolishThe word "produkcja" shares its etymology with the word "produkt" (product), both deriving from the Latin word "producere" (to bring forth).
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The word "manufatura" comes from the Latin "manus" (hand) and "factura" (making), and it originally referred to the process of making things by hand, but it now refers to the process of making things using machines.
RomanianThe Romanian word "de fabricație" is etymologically related to the Latin word "fabrica", meaning "workshop" or "factory". It can also have the alternate meaning of "production" or "make".
Russian"Производство" has the additional meaning of "a piece of art".
SamoanThe Samoan word "fale gaosi" literally translates to "house of production".
SerbianIn Old Church Slavonic, the word 'производни' means 'first-born' and is cognate with the Russian word 'рождение' meaning 'birth'.
SesothoThe word "tlhahiso" also refers to the process of making or producing something.
ShonaThe Shona word "kugadzira" is etymologically derived from the Proto-Bantu verb "-dzaza" meaning "to build, to construct".
SindhiThe word "صنعتڪاري" can also refer to "craftsmanship" or "skillful work" in Sindhi.
SlovakThe word "výroba" in Slovak can also mean "production", "output", or "creation".
SlovenianThe Slovenian word "proizvodnja" is etymologically related to the word "to create" (ustvarjati).
SpanishIn Spanish, "fabricación" can refer to both the act of manufacturing and the resulting manufactured goods.
SundaneseIn Sundanese, "pabrik" also refers to the "production process" or "output of a process" in addition to its literal meaning of "manufacturing".
SwahiliThe word "utengenezaji" can also mean "creation" or "invention" in Swahili.
Swedish"Tillverkning" comes from the Old Swedish word "tilvirka," meaning "to prepare".
Tagalog (Filipino)The Tagalog word 'pagmamanupaktura' is derived from the Spanish word 'manufactura', which in turn comes from the Latin word 'manus' meaning 'hand' and 'facere' meaning 'to make'.
TajikThe word "истеҳсолӣ" can also refer to the process of extracting or producing something, such as minerals or natural resources.
Tamilஉற்பத்தி originally meant 'creation' or 'production', but now primarily refers to manufacturing.
TeluguThe word "తయారీ" is derived from the Sanskrit root "तृ" (tr) meaning "to cross" or "to pass over". It can also refer to "preparation" or "making ready".
ThaiThe Thai word 'การผลิต' can also refer to the production of an artistic work or the process of childbirth.
TurkishThe word 'imalat' is derived from the Arabic word 'amal', which means 'work' or 'action'.
Ukrainian"Виробництво" also means "creation" in Ukrainian, emphasizing the transformation and creation of new products within the manufacturing process.
UrduThe word "manufacturing" comes from the Latin word "manus" (hand) and "facere" (to make).
UzbekThe word "ishlab chiqarish" can also mean "production", "output", or "yield" in Uzbek.
Vietnamese"Chế tạo" also means to make or invent something.
WelshThe word “gweithgynhyrchu”, meaning “manufacturing” in Welsh, also means “process of bringing something into existence”.
XhosaThe word "imveliso" also means "the process of making" or "the result of making" in Xhosa.
YiddishThe word 'מאַנופאַקטורינג' (manufacturing) in Yiddish is similar to its German equivalent, but with a slightly different pronunciation.
YorubaE̩rọ̀, also meaning 'craft' or 'skill', is cognate with the Igbo term ịrụ which retains the same meaning
ZuluThe Zulu word "yokukhiqiza" can also refer to the act of producing or creating something.
EnglishIn 14th-century English, 'manufacturing' meant 'to work with the hands,' and by the 16th century, it referred to works involving physical labor or skill.

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