Industrializar
Example: El país decidió industrializar su economía para crear más empleos.
Definition
"Industrializar" means to develop industries in a country or region by establishing factories and manufacturing processes, aiming to transform an economy from primarily agricultural to one based on industrial production and increase employment opportunities.
Etymology
The word "industrializar" comes from the Spanish adaptation of the French verb "industrialiser," which itself derives from the noun "industrie" meaning industry. The suffix "-izar" is used in Spanish to form verbs indicating the process of becoming or causing something to become. Did you know? The concept gained prominence during the Industrial Revolution when many countries sought to 'industrialize' rapidly.
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"Industrializar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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