factoría

/faktoˈɾia/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
las factorías

Meaning

  1. factory

    • Trabaja en una factoría de coches.

      He works in a car factory.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

fábrica

fábrica and factoría are close synonyms for "factory"; factoría leans more modern or large-scale, industrial.

Similar in other languages

French

usine

usine is the French word for the same thing — both mean "factory."

Portuguese

fábrica

fábrica is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "factory."

Practice

1 What does factoría mean?

2 Fill the gap: Trabaja en una ___ de coches.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches factoría?

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