usina
French
editPronunciation
editVerb
editusina
- third-person singular past historic of usiner
Portuguese
editPronunciation
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- Hyphenation: u‧si‧na
Etymology 1
editBorrowed from French usine (“factory; works”). Doublet of oficina.
Alternative forms
editNoun
editusina f (plural usinas)
- (Brazil) plant (factory or industrial facility), especially a large one
- (Brazil) sugar mill (factory that produces sugar)
- (Brazil) power plant (industrial complex where electricity is produced)
Synonyms
edit- (factory): engenho, fábrica, indústria
- (sugar mill): engenho, engenho de açúcar
- (power plant): central elétrica (Portugal)
Related terms
editEtymology 2
editVerb
editusina
- inflection of usinar:
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French usine (“factory; works”). Doublet of oficina.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editusina f (plural usinas)
- plant (factory or industrial facility), especially a large one
Further reading
edit- “usina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- pt:Electricity
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