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refinery in Japanese

refinery in Japanese is 精錬所, 製油所 — refinery means a facility where raw materials such as oil, sugar, or metal ore are processed and purified.

refinery in Japanese

精錬所
noun
Pronounced: seirensho
A building, or a mass of machinery, used to produce refined products such as sugar, oil, or metals.
製油所
noun
Pronounced: seiyujo
A building, or a mass of machinery, used to produce refined products such as sugar, oil, or metals.

What does "refinery" mean?

  1. noun A facility where raw materials such as oil, sugar, or metal ore are processed and purified.
    "The oil refinery employs thousands of workers."
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refinery in a sentence

  • The oil refinery employs thousands of workers.
  • Sugar refineries process raw cane into the white sugar we buy.

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What is "refinery" in Japanese?

"refinery" in Japanese is 精錬所, 製油所. refinery means: A facility where raw materials such as oil, sugar, or metal ore are processed and purified.

How do you pronounce 精錬所?

"refinery" in Japanese is 精錬所, pronounced "seirensho".

How do you use "refinery" in a sentence?

Example: "The oil refinery employs thousands of workers." In Japanese, "refinery" is 精錬所, 製油所.

Are there other ways to say "refinery" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "refinery": 精錬所, 製油所.

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