La Palabra del Día : la fábrica
la fábrica (noun) factory
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Charlie y la fábrica de chocolate es una de mis películas favoritas
Charlie and the chocolate factory is one of my favourite films.
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Los científicos han descubierto que la célula humana funciona como una fábrica.
Scientists have discovered that the human cell funcions like a factory.
Hollywood llegó a ser la fábrica más floreciente de mitología popular desde los antiguos griegos.
( Hollywood became the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the ancient Greeks. )
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Mi padre trabajó en una fábrica de llantas por más de treinta años.
My father worked in a tire factory for more than thirty years.
Cuando era jovén, trabajé en la frábrica de revista.
When I was young I worked in a magazine factory.
The smoke eminating from the chimney funnels is one of the causes of global warming. El humo que emana por las chimenea- embudo de las fabricas es una de las causas del calentamiento del planeta.
Until laws were passed, some children were forced to work in factories.
Hasta que leyes se aprobaron, algunos niños eran obligados a trabajar en fábricas.
Es un hecho que la fábrica a donde que yo trabajaba ha cerrado
It is a fact that the factory where I used to work has closed
Años atrás había muchas fábricas aquí en los Estados Unidos. Ahora la mayoría de ellas estan en China.
Years ago there here were many factories in the United States. Now the factories are mostly in China.
La fábrica de algodón fue construida en 1900 por Juan F. Si no lo hubiese hecho no tendríamos ropa de algodón hoy en día.
The cotton factory was build in 1900 by John F. If he hadn't done this we wouldn´t have cotton clothes nowadays.
Mis padres trabajaban en esta fábrica vieja cerca de nuestra casa
My parents used to work in this old factory near our house
En el futuro voy a poner una fábrica de cerveza.
I am going to set up a brewery in future.
La nueva fábrica de Volkswagon en Chattanooga empezará a producir el próximo mes.
The new Volkswagon factory in Chattanooga will open for production next month.
Fabrican tejido en la fábrica.
They make fabric in the factory.
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Preston Tucker utilizó la fábrica "Dodge Chicago Plant" para construir su famoso sedán, apodado "Tucker Torpedo".
Preston Tucker used the "Dodge Chicago Plant" factory to build his famous sedan, nicknamed the "Tucker Torpedo".
I have built many factories,around the world in the past 25 years.
¨He construido muchas fábricas, alrededor del mundo en los últimos veinticinco años.
