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engine noun

  /inˈd͡ʒi(ː)n/ , /ˈend͡ʒɘn/ , /ˈend͡ʒən/ , /ˈend͡ʒɪn/ , /ˈɛnd͡ʒən/ , /ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn/ , /ˈɪnd͡ʒɪn/
  • A complex mechanical device which converts energy into useful motion or physical effects. [from 16th c.]
 Motor, Triebwerk, Antrieb
  • A person or group of people which influence a larger group; a driving force. [from 16th c.]
  • (computing) A software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task (usually with qualifying word). [from 20th c.]
 Motor

engineer noun

  /ɪnˈd͡ʒɪnɪjə(ɾ)/ , /ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə/ , /ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪ(ə)ɹ/ , [ɪɲd͡ʒinɪjə(ɾ)]
  • Originally, a person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; now (more generally) , a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so.
 Ingenieur, Ingenieurin
Maschinist, Lokomotivführer, Maschinistin, Lokomotivführerin

engineering noun

  /ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə.ɹɪŋ/ , /ˌɛn.d͡ʒɪˈnɪ(ə)ɹ.ɪŋ/
  • (uncountable) The application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.
 Ingenieurwissenschaft, Ingenieurwesen, Engineering
  • Designates the office area of the professional engineering staff.
 Ingenieurberuf, Ingenieurwesen
  • The area aboard a ship where the engine is located.
 Maschinenraum
internal combustion engine
Verbrennungsmotor
steam engine
Dampfmaschine
search engine
Suchmaschine
diesel engine
Dieselmotor, Diesel
engine driver
Lokführer, Lokomotivführer, Triebfahrzeugführer
Wankel engine
Wankelmotor
combustion engine
Verbrennungsmotor
two-stroke engine
Zweitaktmotor, Zweitakter
four-stroke engine
Viertaktmotor, Viertakter
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