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production line

[/prəˈdʌkʃən laɪn/]
nounpl: production lines
linha de produção
1. A sequence of workers and machines in a factory by which a product is progressively assembled or processed
The car manufacturer installed a new production line to increase output.
O fabricante de carros instalou uma nova linha de produção para aumentar a produção.
2. An assembly line; a system of manufacturing where items move along a conveyor belt through various stages of assembly
Workers on the production line must maintain a fast pace to meet daily quotas.
Os trabalhadores da linha de produção devem manter um ritmo rápido para atingir as cotas diárias.
Synonyms
assembly lineconveyor linemanufacturing line
Antonyms
job shopcustom manufacturing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
linha de produção
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
linha de produção
Common in industrial contexts
São Paulo
linha de produção
Widely used in manufacturing sector
Portugal
linha de produção
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

off the production line - recently manufactured
down the production line - later in the process or in the future
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