Inglés

product

gb/pɹˈɑdʌkt/ us/pɹˈɑdʌkt/
A2 Inglés
~ 500
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Sustantivo A2 entity
1

Something made for sale

Something that is made or grown to be sold.

Patrón de uso: a [product] for [someone/something]
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'product' with 'produce'. 'Product' refers to manufactured goods, while 'produce' often refers to fresh fruits and vegetables.
Sinónimos
item (A general term for a single object, not necessarily for sale.) | merchandise (More formal or commercial term often used in retail contexts.)
Antónimos
service (Refers to an intangible offering, unlike a product which is tangible.)
Colocaciones
new product |product launch |product range |product quality |product development
Temas
business |commerce |manufacturing |finance |core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
  • The company released a new product last month.
  • This store sells a wide range of beauty products.
  • The product was recalled due to safety concerns.
  • They tested the product before putting it on the market.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • I bought a new product at the shop.
  • This product is very popular.
  • The product is made in Italy.
  • We sell many different products.
Sustantivo B1 entity
2

Result of a process or action

Something that happens or exists because of something else.

Patrón de uso: the [product] of [something]
Sinónimos
result (General term for what comes from an action or process.) | outcome (Emphasizes the end state after a process.)
Antónimos
cause (Cause is the reason something happens, not the result.)
Colocaciones
natural product |by-product |end product
Temas
general |cause_effect |core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
  • The painting is the product of years of hard work.
  • Poverty is often the product of social inequality.
  • This report is the product of several months of research.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • This book is the product of her work.
  • The mess was the product of the storm.
  • The cake is the product of baking.
Sustantivo technical B1 quantity
3

Number from multiplication

The answer you get when you multiply numbers.

Patrón de uso: the [product] of [number] and [number]
Sinónimos
multiple (A number that results from multiplying a given number by an integer; not always interchangeable.)
Antónimos
factor (A number that is multiplied to get a product, opposite role in multiplication.)
Colocaciones
product of two numbers |find the product
Temas
mathematics |education |science |core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
  • The product of 4 and 5 is 20.
  • We calculated the product of several large numbers.
  • In this equation, x and y are multiplied to give the product z.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • The product of 2 and 3 is 6.
  • Find the product of these numbers.
  • We need the product of 10 and 5.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
product
AFI
GB/pɹˈɑdʌkt/
US/pɹˈɑdʌkt/
Sílabas y acento
product (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (product)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
  • Base: product
  • Plural: products
Familia de palabras
Forms
products noun
Core family
produce verb A2 production noun B1 producer noun B1 productive adjective B1
Related words
productivity noun B1 productively adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unproductive adjective
Advanced or less common
counterproductive adjective B2
Expresiones

by-product

1
/bˈaɪ pɹˈɑdʌkt/
fixed phrase

Unintended secondary result

Something extra that is made while making something else.

Ejemplos
  • Pollution is often a by-product of industrial growth.
  • The research had an unexpected by-product: a new treatment method.

end product

1
/ˈɛnd pɹˈɑdʌkt/
fixed phrase

Final outcome of process

The final thing that is made after a long process.

Ejemplos
  • The end product was a beautifully designed website.
  • Quality control checks every end product before shipping.

finished product

1
/fˈɪnɪʃt pɹˈɑdʌkt/
fixed phrase

Completed item ready for sale/use

Something that has been made and is ready to be used or sold.

Ejemplos
  • The factory turns raw materials into finished products.
  • Each finished product is inspected before it leaves the plant.

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