ENGINE - Translation from English into French

engine [Brit ˈɛndʒɪn, Am ˈɛndʒən] N

1. engine (motor):

engine (in car, train, aeroplane, boat): moteur m

engine (in jet aircraft): réacteur m

engine (in ship): machines fpl

2. engine RAIL (locomotive):

engine: locomotive f

diesel/steam engine: locomotive diesel/à vapeur

to sit facing/with one's back to the engine: être assis dans le sens de la marche/dans le sens contraire à la marche

fire engine N

fire engine: voiture f de pompiers

donkey engine N

1. donkey engine NAUT:

donkey engine: moteur m auxiliaire

2. donkey engine MECH:

donkey engine: petit cheval m

donkey engine: cheval m alimentaire

engine driver N

engine driver: mécanicien m

engine failure N

engine failure (gen) MOTOR, AVIAT: panne f de moteur

engine failure (in jet aircraft): panne f de réacteur

engine shed N RAIL

engine shed: dépôt m

engine room N

engine room: salle f des machines

engine oil N

engine oil: huile f de moteur

reaction engine N

reaction engine: moteur m à réaction

search engine N COMPUT

search engine: moteur m de recherche

engine [ˈendʒɪn] N

1. engine (motor):

engine: moteur m

diesel/petrol engine: moteur diesel/à essence

2. engine AVIAT:

engine: réacteur m

jet engine: moteur à réaction

3. engine RAIL:

engine: locomotive f

turbo engine N

turbo engine: moteur m turbo

diesel engine N

diesel engine: moteur m diesel

piston engine N

piston engine: moteur m à pistons

petrol engine N Aus, Brit

petrol engine: moteur m à essence

jet engine N

jet engine: moteur m à réaction

fire engine N

fire engine: voiture f de pompiers

railway engine N

railway engine: locomotive f

internet search engine N

internet search engine: chercheur m web

fuel-injection engine N

fuel-injection engine: moteur m à injection

English

French

engine [ˈen·dʒɪn] N

1. engine (motor):

engine: moteur m

diesel/gasoline engine: moteur diesel/à essence

2. engine AVIAT:

engine: réacteur m

jet engine: moteur m à réaction

3. engine RAIL:

engine: locomotive f

jet engine N

jet engine: moteur m à réaction

search engine N comput

search engine: moteur m de recherche

steam engine N

steam engine: moteur m à vapeur

fire engine N

fire engine: voiture f de pompiers

piston engine N

piston engine: moteur m à pistons

turbo engine N

turbo engine: moteur m turbo

fuel-injection engine N

fuel-injection engine: moteur m à injection

Internet search engine N

Internet search engine: chercheur m web

French

English

bimoteur: twin-engine

bimoteur: twin-engine plane

moteur à combustion: combustion engine

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

failure of brake/engine/system: défaillance des freins/du moteur/du système

diesel/petrol engine: moteur diesel/à essence

engine trouble: ennuis mpl de moteur

the engine won't start: le moteur ne veut pas démarrer

to hot up a car's engine: trafiquer le moteur d'une voiture

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Nylon is chosen for its strength and elastic stretch properties.

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