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has glosseng: Factory (from Latin facere, meaning to do; German "Faktorei", Portuguese "Feitoria", Dutch "Factorij") was the English term for the trading posts system originally established by Europeans in foreign territories, first within different states of medieval Europe, and later in their colonial possessions. Factories served simultaneously as market, warehouse, customs, defense and support to the navigation or exploration, headquarters or de facto government of local communities, with the head of the factory being called a factor. This system was adopted by Americans to exchange goods with local non western societies. The best-known examples in America were those in Native American Indian territory, created for the purpose of enhancing Indian trade with European colonists and, later, the United States.
lexicalizationeng: Factory
instance of(noun) a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
dependency, colony
Meaning
Danish
has glossdan: Faktori var betegnelsen for et europæisk handelskompagnis afdeling i udlandet. Det blev især anvendt om afdelinger uden for Europa. Et faktoris leder var en faktor.
lexicalizationdan: faktori
German
has glossdeu: Eine Faktorei (französisch factorerie oder factorie, englisch factory, italienisch fattoria, spanisch factoría, portugiesisch feitoria), war in der Kolonialzeit die Handelsniederlassung von Kaufleuten im europäischen Ausland oder in Übersee. Faktoreien wurden besonders in Asien, Afrika und Amerika gegründet und sorgten für den Warenaustausch zwischen europäischen Handelsgesellschaften und der einheimischen Bevölkerung. Dazu verfügten sie meist über große Lager für ein- und auszuführende Waren.
lexicalizationdeu: Faktorei
French
has glossfra: Un comptoir est un territoire en pays étranger destiné à favoriser le commerce du pays gouvernant ce territoire avec les régions avoisinantes. Cest aussi le nom de lorganisation qui régit ce territoire, fondée sur une entente entre producteurs ou vendeurs, et servant d'intermédiaire entre ceux-ci et leur clientèle.
lexicalizationfra: comptoir
Dutch
has glossnld: Een factorij is een kleine nederzetting, van waaruit handel werd bedreven (zie handelspost). Zo'n factorij was in handen van een moederland of bedrijf dat de (eigenlijk) kleine kolonie van elders bestuurde. (Zie ook Kolonie (staatkundig).) Vaak bestond een factorij uit een paar pakhuizen met een hoofdkantoor erbij.
lexicalizationnld: factorij
Norwegian
has glossnor: Et faktori (fransk factorerie eller factorie, englelsk factory, tysk Faktorei, italiensk fattoria, spansk factoría, portugisisk feitoria, nederlandsk factorij) var under kolonitiden en handelsstasjon med handelsfolk i det Europeiske utland eller oversjøisk. Det ble etablert oversjøiske faktorier særlig i Asia, Afrika og Amerika, og de underlettet varehandelen mellom de europeiske (eller i noen tilfeller amerikanske) hjemlige handelshus og de lokale innbyggere. Det var ofte anlagt store lagre for import- og eksportvarer i faktoriene.
lexicalizationnor: faktori
Portuguese
has glosspor: As feitorias foram entrepostos comerciais, geralmente fortificados e instalados em zonas costeiras, que os portugueses construiram para centralizar e, assim, dominar o comércio dos produtos locais para o reino (e daí para a Europa). Funcionavam simultaneamente como mercado, armazém, ponto apoio à navegação e alfândega. Eram governadas por um "Feitor" encarregue de reger as trocas, negociar produtos em nome do rei e cobrar impostos (o quinto). Entre o século XV-XVI foram construídas numerosas feitorias em cerca de 50 fortificações ao longo das costas da África ocidental e austral, no Oceano Índico e no Brasil. Facilmente abastecidas e defendidas por mar, as feitorias funcionavam como bases de colonização autónomas, que proporcionavam segurança e permitiram a portugal dominar o comércio no Atlântico e no Índico, estabelecendo um vasto império com poucos recursos humanos e territoriais.
lexicalizationpor: Feitorias Portuguesas
Castilian
has glossspa: :Para el estudio de arte de Andy Warhol, véase The Factory.
lexicalizationspa: Factoria
lexicalizationspa: factoría
Swedish
has glossswe: Faktori (av latinets factor; jämför med engelskans factory, fabrik) är ett gammalt och sällan använt ord för större fabrikskomplex, verkstad, särskilt för gevärstillverkning.
lexicalizationswe: faktori
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