Die Industrie
Example: Die Industrie produziert viele verschiedene Konsumgüter täglich.
Definition
"Die Industrie" refers to the sector of the economy that involves the production of goods, typically in factories, through manufacturing and processing. It encompasses various activities related to creating products on a large scale, as in the phrase, 'Die Industrie produziert viele verschiedene Konsumgüter täglich.'
Etymology
The word "Industrie" comes from the Latin 'industria,' meaning diligence or activity. It was adopted into German to describe organized economic activities related to manufacturing and production. Did you know? The term initially implied industriousness before it became associated specifically with manufacturing sectors.
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"Die Industrie" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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