industrial

== English == === Etymology === From French industriel. By surface analysis, industry +‎ -al. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ɪnˈdʌs.tɹi.əl/ (General Australian) IPA(key): /ɪnˈdɐs.tɹi.əl/ (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ənˈdɐs.tɹi.əl/ (Indic) IPA(key): /ɪnˈɖɐs.ʈɾɪ.ɐl/ Hyphenation: in‧du‧stri‧al === Adjective === industrial (comparative more industrial, superlative most industrial) Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing. Produced by such industry. Used by such industry. Suitable for use in such industry; industrial-grade. Massive in scale or quantity. Employed as manpower by such industry. (of a society or country) Having many industries; industrialized. (music) Belonging or pertaining to the genre of industrial music. ==== Antonyms ==== nonindustrial unindustrial ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== industrious ==== Translations ==== === Noun === industrial (countable and uncountable, plural industrials) (dated, 19th-mid 20th century) An employee in industry. (business) An enterprise producing tangible goods or providing certain services to industrial companies. (finance) A bond or stock issued by such a company. (film) A film made for use within an industry, not for a movie-going audience. (informal, uncountable) Ellipsis of industrial music. (informal) Ellipsis of industrial piercing. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === diurnalist == Catalan == === Etymology === From indústria +‎ -al. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [in.dus.tɾiˈal] Rhymes: -al === Adjective === industrial m or f (masculine and feminine plural industrials) industrial ==== Derived terms ==== industrialisme industrialista === Further reading === “industrial”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “industrial”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “industrial” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “industrial” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Galician == === Etymology === From industria +‎ -al. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /indusˈtɾjal/ [in̪.d̪us̺ˈt̪ɾjɑɫ] Rhymes: -al Hyphenation: in‧dus‧trial === Adjective === industrial m or f (plural industriais) industrial ==== Derived terms ==== industrialismo industrialista ==== Further reading ==== “industrial”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 == Polish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English industrial. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /inˈdas.trjal/ Rhymes: -astrjal Syllabification: in‧dus‧trial === Noun === industrial m inan (architecture) industrial architecture (objects of industrial and post-industrial architecture) (art) industrial art (aesthetic current in art looking for inspiration in forms associated with industrial civilization) industrial music (noisy, experimental genre of music with transgressive themes) ==== Declension ==== === Noun === industrial m inan (slang) industrial piercing (piercing, especially of the upper ear cartilage, in which two pierced holes are connected with a single straight piece of jewelry) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === industrial in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN industrial in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Etymology === From indústria (“industry”) +‎ -al. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw Hyphenation: in‧dus‧tri‧al === Adjective === industrial m or f (plural industriais) industrial ==== Derived terms ==== industrialismo industrialista industrialmente === Further reading === “industrial”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French industriel. By surface analysis, industrie +‎ -al. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /indusˈtrjal/ === Adjective === industrial m or n (feminine singular industrială, masculine plural industriali, feminine/neuter plural industriale) industrial ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== industrialism == Spanish == === Etymology === From industria +‎ -al. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /indusˈtɾjal/ [ĩn̪.d̪usˈt̪ɾjal] Rhymes: -al Syllabification: in‧dus‧trial === Adjective === industrial m or f (masculine and feminine plural industriales) industrial ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “industrial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025