forge
French → English
(industry) Forge: a workshop or furnace where metals are heated and shaped with hammers
Le forgeron battait le fer rouge sur l'enclume au milieu de la forge.
(English) The blacksmith hammered the red iron on the anvil in the middle of the forge.
Cette vieille forge de Vendresse produisait autrefois trois tonnes de fonte par jour.
(English) This old Vendresse forge used to produce three tons of cast iron per day.
(metallurgy) Ironworks: a factory where iron is processed or shaped into metal products
Les cent neuf forges anglaises produisaient des milliers de tonnes de fer par an.
(English) The one hundred and nine English ironworks produced thousands of tons of iron per year.
Il a investi dans la forge pour moderniser la production de pièces industrielles.
(English) He invested in the ironworks to modernize the production of industrial parts.
Entry ID: fr:en:forge · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary