chief engineer in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for chief engineer in the English»French Dictionary

chief engineer N

chief engineer

ingénieur m en chef

Translations for chief engineer in the English»French Dictionary

chief engineer NAUT

mécanicien m chef

Translations for chief engineer in the French»English Dictionary

ingénieur en chef/général

chief/senior engineer

Translations for chief engineer in the English»French Dictionary

I.engineer [Brit ɛndʒɪˈnɪə, Am ˌɛndʒəˈnɪr] N

engineer (graduate)

ingénieur m

engineer (in factory)

mécanicien m monteur

engineer (repairer)

dépanneur m

engineer (repairer)

réparateur m

engineer (repairer)

technicien m

engineer (on ship)

mécanicien m

engineer Am RAIL

mécanicien m

the (Royal) Engineers MIL

le génie

chief engineer NAUT

mécanicien m chef

II.engineer [Brit ɛndʒɪˈnɪə, Am ˌɛndʒəˈnɪr] VB trans

1. engineer (plot):

engineer revolt, fall, success, conspiracy

manigancer

engineer plot

ourdir

2. engineer (build):

engineer

construire

See also civil engineer

civil engineer N

civil engineer

ingénieur m des travaux publics

I.chief [Brit tʃiːf, Am tʃif] N

1. chief (leader):

chief (gen)

chef m

defence chiefs POL

responsables mpl de la défense

2. chief (boss):

chief inf

chef m inf

chief inf

patron m inf

II.chief [Brit tʃiːf, Am tʃif] ADJ attr

1. chief (primary):

chief reason

principal

2. chief (highest in rank):

chief editor

en chef

III.in chief ADV (chiefly)

in chief

notamment, surtout

IV.-in-chief COMP

-in-chief

en chef

V.chief [Brit tʃiːf, Am tʃif]

too many chiefs and not enough indians

trop de têtes et pas assez de bras

chief engineer in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chief engineer in the French»English Dictionary

rédacteur/ingénieur en chef

chief editor/engineer

Translations for chief engineer in the English»French Dictionary

I.engineer [ˌendʒɪˈnɪəʳ, Am -ˈnɪr] N

1. engineer (person qualified in engineering):

engineer

ingénieur m

2. engineer a. RAIL:

engineer

mécanicien m

3. engineer TECH:

engineer

technicien m

4. engineer pej, fig:

engineer

instigateur(-trice) m (f)

5. engineer Am RAIL:

engineer

conducteur m de locomotive

II.engineer [ˌendʒɪˈnɪəʳ, Am -ˈnɪr] VB trans

1. engineer:

engineer

construire

2. engineer pej:

engineer

manigancer

I.chief [tʃi:f] N

chief

chef m

to be chief of sth

être à la tête de qc

Phrases:

too many chiefs and not enough Indians prov

trop de dirigeants et pas assez d'exécutants

II.chief [tʃi:f] ADJ

1. chief (top):

chief

premier(-ère)

2. chief (major):

chief

principal(e)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Many of these systems are more shore-based than vessel-based, with a vessel's chief engineer emailing maintenance or spare part requests to technical superintendents.

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The chief engineer worked relentlessly with his staff to make repairs to the shaft.

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The project manager or chief engineer may employ one or more reliability engineers directly.

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From 1929 to 1940, he served as chief engineer for aviation insurance underwriters.

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She likes frilly clothes, and is the ship's genius chief engineer responsible for the ship's maintenance and repairs.

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The chief engineer heard someone yelling in the darkness and found the chief officer from the corridor outside the control room in a shock-like state.

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