usine

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See also: usiné

French

Etymology

From Middle French oeuchine, œussine, oucine, huisine, ozine, uisine, usine, from Old French oechine, oechevine, ouchine, wisine, huysine, from Latin officīna. Doublet of officine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /y.zin/
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Noun

usine f (plural usines)

  1. factory
  2. mill
  3. works

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bambara: izini
  • Bulgarian: юзи́на (juzína)
  • Portuguese: usina
  • Romanian: uzină
  • Spanish: usina

Verb

usine

  1. inflection of usiner:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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Portuguese

Verb

usine

  1. inflection of usinar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative