heavy industry

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Noun

heavy industry (uncountable)

1. Industrial processes that are very complex or involve large and heavy equipment, facilities, or end products.

Antonyms

• light industry

Translations

heavy industry

• Abkhaz: ааглых хьанҭа (aagləx xʲanta)
• Arabic: صناعات ثقيلة
• Armenian: ծանր արդյունաբերություն (hy) (canr ardyunaberutʻyun)
• Azerbaijani: ağır sənaye
• Belarusian: тежка промишленост f (tježka promišljenost)
• Catalan: indústria pesant f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 重工業 / 重工业 (zh) (zhònggōngyè)

• Crimean Tatar: ağır sanayı
• Czech: těžký průmysl m
• Danish: sværindustri
• Dutch: zware industrie
• Esperanto: peza industrio
• Estonian: rasketööstus
• Faroese: tungídnaður m
• Finnish: raskas teollisuus
• French: industrie lourde f
• Galician: industria pesada f
• Georgian: მძიმე ინდუსტრია (mʒime indusṭria), მძიმე მრეწველობა (mʒime mrec̣veloba)
• German: Schwerindustrie (de) f
• Greek: βαριά βιομηχανία f (variá viomichanía)
• Hungarian: nehézipar (hu)
• Icelandic: þungaiðnaður (is) m
• Indonesian: industria astun
• Japanese: 重工業 (ja) (じゅうこうぎょう, jūkōgyō)
• Kazakh: ауыр өнеркәсіп (auyr önerkäsıp)
• Korean: 중공업(重工業) (ko) (junggong'eop)
• Macedonian: тешка индустрија f (teška industrija)
• Malay: perindustrian berat
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: tungindustri m

  Nynorsk: tungindustri m

• Persian: صنایع سنگین
• Polish: przemysł ciężki m
• Portuguese: indústria pesada f
• Romanian: industrie grea (ro) f
• Russian: тяжёлая промы́шленность f (tjažólaja promýšlennostʹ)
• Spanish: industria pesada f
• Swedish: tung industri
• Turkish: ağır sanayi (tr)
• Ukrainian: важка промисловість (uk) (važka promyslovistʹ)
• Vietnamese: công nghiệp nặng (vi) f