Definition
A factory or workshop where logs are cut into lumber or boards using large saws, often powered by water or electricity.
Etymology
From 'saw' (the cutting tool) + 'mill' (a grinding factory). Sawmills became industrial centers during the medieval period and exploded in importance during North American expansion.
Kelly Says
The first water-powered sawmills in medieval Europe transformed the timber industry so completely that forests disappeared faster than ever before—one sawmill could process what once took dozens of workers.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንቁላላ ማስፈራት
en-kwe-la ma-s-fe-rat
ARالعربية
مصنع قطع الخشب
mus-na-an qita-at al-kha-shb
BNবাংলা
লক্কর কারখানা
lok-kar ka-r-kha-na
CACatalà
fàbrica de serra
fa-bri-ca de ser-ra
DEDeutsch
Sägewerk
zah-geh-verk
ELΕλληνικά
πυροβόλος
pee-ro-vo-los
ESEspañol
serría
ser-ree-a
FAفارسی
کارخانه چوب
ka-ra-kha-ne choob
FRFrançais
scierie
sye-ree
GUGU
કાપખાનું
kaap-kha-nu
HAHA
kayan gida
ka-yan gi-da
HEעברית
מפעל לוחות
me-fa-el lo-a-chot
HIहिन्दी
लकड़ी का कारखाना
lak-di ka ka-r-kha-na
IDBahasa Indonesia
pabrik kayu
pa-brik ka-yu
ITItaliano
segagione
se-ga-cho-ne
KO한국어
목재 공장
mok-jae gong-jang
MRMR
लकडीचे कारखाना
lak-di-che ka-r-kha-na
MSBahasa Melayu
kilang kayu
ki-lang ka-yu
MYမြန်မာ
သစ်တော စက်မှု
thit-ta-o set-mu
NLNederlands
zaagmolen
zaag-mo-len
NONorsk
sagbruk
sa-g-bruk
PAPA
ਲੱਕੜ ਦਾ 廠
lak-kar da thaan
RORomână
râzboare
ra-z-bo-are
RUРусский
пилорама
pi-lo-ra-ma
SVSvenska
sågbjör
saw-byör
SWKiswahili
kituo cha mbao
ki-too cha m-bao
TAதமிழ்
மரக்கூட
ma-ra-koo-da
TEతెలుగు
చెక్క కార్ఖానాలు
che-kka ka-r-kha-na-lu
THไทย
โรงงานตัดไม้
roeng-ngan-t-at-mai
TLTL
pabrika ng kahoy
pa-bri-ka ng ka-hoy
TRTürkçe
tahsilat fabrikası
tah-si-lat fa-bri-ka-si
UKУкраїнська
пилорама
pi-lo-ra-ma
URاردو
لکڑی کا کارخانہ
luk-di ka ka-r-kha-na
VITiếng Việt
nhà máy xẻ gỗ
nha may xe go
ZUZU
isikhala
ee-si-kha-la