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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries机械
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jīxiè
"这家工厂引进了先进的机械。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Machines as a whole; a machine or system of machines.
"The factory invested in heavy machinery to increase production."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French 'machinerie', originating from Latin 'machina', meaning a machine, engine, or device. It entered the English language in the late 16th century, initially referring to theatrical contraptions and later expanding during the Industrial Revolution to denote complex systems of mechanical apparatuses.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Machinery" is said worldwide
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machinerie
Transliteration: ma-shi-nə-ri
"La machinerie de cette usine est très moderne."
Maschinerie
Transliteration: ma-shi-nə-ˈʁiː
"Die Maschinerie muss regelmäßig gewartet werden."
machinario
Transliteration: ma-ki-ˈna-rjo
Script: macchinario
"Il nuovo macchinario è arrivato ieri."
maquinaria
Transliteration: ma-ki-ˈna-ɾja
"La maquinaria pesada se utiliza para la construcción."
maquinaria
Transliteration: ma-ki-ˈna-ɾjɐ
"A fábrica comprou nova maquinaria."
मशीनरी
Transliteration: mashīnrī
"कारखाने में भारी मशीनरी स्थापित की गई है।"
机械
Transliteration: jīxiè
"这家工厂引进了先进的机械。"
기계류
Transliteration: gigyeryu
"공장은 새로운 기계류를 들여왔습니다."
機械類
Transliteration: kikairei
"工場には新しい機械類が設置されました。"
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