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engineer in Swedish

engineer in Swedish is lokförare, ingenjör, maskinist — engineer means a person professionally trained to design, build, or maintain machines, structures, or systems.

engineer in Swedish

lokförare
noun
ingenjör
noun
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.
maskinist
noun
(chiefly, historical) A person who operates a steam engine; specifically (nautical) , a person employed to operate the steam engine in the engine room of a ship.

What does "engineer" mean?

  1. noun A person professionally trained to design, build, or maintain machines, structures, or systems.
    "The bridge was designed by a team of structural engineers."
  2. 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."
  3. 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 whole merger was engineered by a handful of senior executives.

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What is "engineer" in Swedish?

"engineer" in Swedish is lokförare, ingenjör, maskinist. engineer means: A person professionally trained to design, build, or maintain machines, structures, or systems.

How do you use "engineer" in a sentence?

Example: "The bridge was designed by a team of structural engineers." In Swedish, "engineer" is lokförare, ingenjör, maskinist.

Are there other ways to say "engineer" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "engineer": lokförare, ingenjör, maskinist.

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