engine in Danish

engine in Danish is motor — engine means a machine that converts fuel or energy into motion or force, especially the part of a vehicle that powers it.

engine in Danish

motor

noun

A complex mechanical device which converts energy into useful motion or physical effects. [from 16th c.]

What does "engine" mean?

noun A machine that converts fuel or energy into motion or force, especially the part of a vehicle that powers it.
"The lorry's engine roared as it climbed the steep hill out of the village."
noun A software system built to handle one specific technical job, usually named after that job.
"The shop uses a recommendation engine to suggest items you might like to buy."
noun A person, group, or force that drives or powers something forward.
"Curiosity is the engine of all good science, and children have plenty of it."
noun A locomotive; the self-powered unit that pulls a train.
"The old steam engine at the heritage railway is polished every weekend by volunteers."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

engine in a sentence

The lorry's engine roared as it climbed the steep hill out of the village.
The mechanic spent all afternoon trying to figure out why the engine wouldn't start.
The shop uses a recommendation engine to suggest items you might like to buy.
The website's search engine returns results in under a second.

Similar words in Danish

locomotive machine mechanism turbine

Common Danish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "engine" in Danish?

"engine" in Danish is motor. engine means: A machine that converts fuel or energy into motion or force, especially the part of a vehicle that powers it.

How do you use "engine" in a sentence?

Example: "The lorry's engine roared as it climbed the steep hill out of the village." In Danish, "engine" is motor.

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