manufacturer
gb/mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚɚ/ us/mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚɚ/
B1
Engleză
~ 2100
Sensuri
0 sensuri
Substantiv
B1
entity
1
a company that produces goods
A person or company that makes products to sell.
Tipar de utilizare:
[a/an/the] manufacturer of [products]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'manufacturer' with 'factory'; a factory is the place where goods are made, while the manufacturer is the company or person responsible for making them.
Sinonime
producer (Broader term that can also refer to someone who creates non-physical products like films or music.)
|
maker (Less formal and can refer to individuals as well as companies.)
Antonime
consumer (Refers to the end-user who buys and uses the products rather than making them.)
Colocații
car manufacturer
|leading manufacturer
|electronics manufacturer
|local manufacturer
|major manufacturer
Teme
business
|industry
|commerce
|work
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- The car manufacturer announced a new electric model.
- This company is the largest smartphone manufacturer in Asia.
- Local manufacturers are struggling to compete with cheaper imports.
- The manufacturer recalled thousands of defective units.
- She works for a leading furniture manufacturer.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The manufacturer makes clothes for many shops.
- That manufacturer sells cars around the world.
- I wrote a letter to the manufacturer about the problem.
- The manufacturer makes toys for children.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
manufacturer
IPA
GB/mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚɚ/
US/mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚɚ/
Silabe și accent
man - u - fac - turer (4 silabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (fac)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: manufacturer
- Plural: manufacturers
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
manufacturers
noun
Core family
manufacture
verb B1
manufacturing
noun
Expresii
contract manufacturer
1/kˈɑntɹˌækt mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
company making goods under contract
A company that is paid to make products for another company.
Exemple
- We use a contract manufacturer to produce our new line of smartphones.
- Finding a reliable contract manufacturer is key to our business success.
original equipment manufacturer
1/ɚˈɪd͡ʒənəl ɪkwˈɪpmənt mˌænjəfˈækt͡ʃɚɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
company making parts for others
A company that makes parts or products for another company’s product.
Exemple
- The software is sold only to original equipment manufacturers.
- They supply engines to several original equipment manufacturers in the automotive sector.