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Pronunciation / Transliteration: /se.ɡeˈri.a/
"Lavora in una segheria vicino al fiume."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A facility where logs are sawn into lumber by machinery.
"The historic sawmill processes pine and oak timber harvested from nearby forests." - 2
A machine used for sawing logs.
"He set up a portable sawmill on the property to build his own cabin."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'saw' (from Old English saga) and 'mill' (from Old English myln, ultimately from Latin molina). The specific Portuguese phrase phonetically transcribed is 'corte de serra', referring to the cutting action or the mill itself.
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scierie
Transliteration: /se.ʁi/
"Les grumes sont transportées à la scierie."
Sägewerk
Transliteration: /ˈzɛːɡəˌvɛʁk/
"Das Sägewerk verarbeitet täglich Tonnen von Holz."
segheria
Transliteration: /se.ɡeˈri.a/
"Lavora in una segheria vicino al fiume."
aserradero
Transliteration: /a.se.raˈðe.ɾo/
"El aserradero produce tablones de madera para la construcción."
serraria
Transliteration: /se.ʁaˈɾi.a/
"A madeira cortada foi enviada para a serraria."
आरा मशीन
Transliteration: ārā maśīn
"लकड़ी को चीरने के लिए आरा मशीन का उपयोग किया जाता है।"
锯木厂
Transliteration: jù mù chǎng
"原木被运往锯木厂加工成木材。"
제재소
Transliteration: jesajso
"통나무들이 제재소로 운반되었습니다."
製材所
Transliteration: seizaisho
"丸太が製材所に運ばれて板に加工されます。"
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