engine

ˈɛnʤən
engine: machine converting energy into motion
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Noun

1.

mechanical device

machine converting energy into motion
  • The car's engine roared to life.Der Motor des Autos erwachte zum Leben.
2.

technology

TECH.
software or hardware that drives a computer system
TECH.
Engine Triebwerk Antrieb
  • The game engine rendered the graphics beautifully..Die Game-Engine renderte die Grafik wunderschön.
3.

driving force

person or group driving larger influence
  • She was the engine behind the project's success.Sie war die treibende Kraft hinter dem Erfolg des Projekts.
4.

train part

RareUK
locomotive of a train
RareUK
Lokomotive fTriebfahrzeug nMaschine f
  • The engine pulled several passenger cars along the tracks..Die Lokomotive zog mehrere Personenwagen entlang der Gleise.
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Expressions with engine: examples in English and translations in German

den Motor abstellen
He decided to kill the engine and take a break.
den Motor überfluten
den Motor absaufen lassen
He accidentally flooded the engine while trying to start the car.
Gas geben
beschleunigen
He gunned the engine and sped away.
Zerstörungsmaschine
Vernichtungsmaschine
The tank was an engine of destruction on the battlefield.
Motorprobleme
Motorschaden
The car stopped due to engine trouble.
Feuerwehrfahrzeug
Löschfahrzeug
The fire engine rushed to the burning building..

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  • engine: machine converting energy into motion
    (mechanical device) Motor
  • engine: locomotive of a train
    (train part) Lokomotive

Synonyms and analogies of engine in English

Examples of engine in a sentence

  • He repaired the engine of the old tractor.
  • The search engine provided quick results.
  • The engine of the software needs an update.
  • The committee acted as the engine for the new policy.
  • His innovative ideas were the engine of the company's growth.
  • The engine roared to life, ready for the journey.

Translations of "engine" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derMotornm.

Before refilling, always drain any old coolant from the engine.

Vor dem Nachfüllen immer das alte Kühlmittel aus dem Motor ablassen.

dieSuchmaschinenf.

The crawler shares its findings with the search engine for indexing.

Der Suchroboter teilt seine Erkenntnisse mit der Suchmaschine zur Indizierung.

dieBrennkraftmaschinenf.

Operational mode responsive heating arrangement for internal combustion engine induction system.

Heizvorrichtung für das Einlasssystem einer Brennkraftmaschine, reagierend auf den Betriebszustand.

derVerbrennungsmotornm.

A gas engine can be more affordable to maintain than an electric motor.

Ein Verbrennungsmotor kann günstiger im Unterhalt sein als ein Elektromotor.

dasTriebwerknn.

When the engine failed mid-flight, our safety was hanging by a thread.

Als das Triebwerk im Flug ausfiel, hing unsere Sicherheit am seidenen Faden.

dieMaschinenf.

I don't know anymore what I heard in that engine.

Ich weiß nicht mehr, was ich in dieser Maschine hörte.

Motorraumn.

A fire can start easily if the engine compartment is not maintained.

Ein Brand kann leicht entstehen, wenn der Motorraum nicht gewartet wird.

derMaschinenraumnm.

The fire in the engine room was quickly contained thanks to the crew's swift action.

Das Feuer im Maschinenraum wurde dank des schnellen Eingreifens der Besatzung rasch eingedämmt.

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Other translations for engine:

  • Benzinmotornm.
  • Dampfmaschinenf.
  • Verbrennungskraftmaschinen.
  • Motorblocknm.
  • treibende Kraftn.
  • Antriebskraftnf.
  • Triebfahrzeugnn.

engine: Examples and translations in context

The engine will heat up quickly once the car starts running.

Der Motor wird sich schnell erwärmen, sobald das Auto läuft.

A strong thrust was all it took to start the engine.

Ein starker Ruck reichte aus, um den Motor zu starten.

There was some kind of problem with the car's engine yesterday.

Gestern gab es irgendein Problem mit dem Motor des Autos.

The engine put out a deep rumble that echoed through the garage.

Der Motor erzeugte ein tiefes Grollen, das durch die Garage hallte.

That strange noise from the engine has got the mechanic seriously stumped.

Dieses seltsame Geräusch aus dem Motor hat den Mechaniker ernsthaft ratlos gemacht.

Hearing the engine start filled him with a tsunami of relief.

Als der Motor ansprang, erfüllte ihn eine Welle der Erleichterung.

Drivers should understand the role of the timing belt in engine maintenance.

Autofahrer sollten die Rolle des Zahnriemens bei der Wartung des Motors verstehen.

He took time to prime the engine before the long road trip.

Er nahm sich Zeit, den Motor vor der langen Autofahrt einzufahren.

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