engineer in Japanese
engineer in Japanese is 機関士, 技師, 技術者 — engineer means a person professionally trained to design, build, or maintain machines, structures, or systems.
engineer in Japanese
機関士
Pronounced: kikanshi
技師
Pronounced: gishi
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.
技術者
Pronounced: gijutsusha
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.
エンジニア
Pronounced: enjinia
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.
What does "engineer" mean?
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noun A person professionally trained to design, build, or maintain machines, structures, or systems.
"The bridge was designed by a team of structural engineers."
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noun A person who operates an engine, especially the driver of a train (chiefly US) or the operator of a ship's engine room.
"The engineer sounded the horn as the train approached the crossing."
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verb To design, build, or carefully arrange something using skill and planning.
"The whole merger was engineered by a handful of senior executives."
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engineer in a sentence
- The bridge was designed by a team of structural engineers.
- She retrained as a software engineer after ten years in marketing.
- The engineer sounded the horn as the train approached the crossing.
- The engineer in the engine room checked the pressure gauges every hour.
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What is "engineer" in Japanese?
"engineer" in Japanese is 機関士, 技師, 技術者. engineer means: A person professionally trained to design, build, or maintain machines, structures, or systems.
How do you pronounce 機関士?
"engineer" in Japanese is 機関士, pronounced "kikanshi".
How do you use "engineer" in a sentence?
Example: "The bridge was designed by a team of structural engineers." In Japanese, "engineer" is 機関士, 技師, 技術者.
Are there other ways to say "engineer" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "engineer": 機関士, 技師, 技術者, エンジニア.
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