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engine [ˈendʒɪn] N

1. engine (gas motor):

engine
motor m

2. engine RAIL:

engine
locomotiva f

fire engine N

fire engine
carro m de bombeiros

jet engine N

jet engine
motor m a jato

search engine N COMPUT

steam engine N

steam engine
motor m a vapor

Internet search engine N

Usage examples with engine

engine trouble
defeito m de motor
the engine spluttered and quit
o motor expeliu faíscas e parou

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In this the engine dimensions are 95 by 140 mm., the old bore-stroke ratio having penalised the car under many hill-climbing formulae.
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The merry-go-round's forty-five animals, three chariots and one rocking chair were driven by a steam engine; rides originally cost just a nickel.
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With the starboard engine still running ahead, the bow of the vessel collided with the cave wall.
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It was a single-seat, single-engine biplane of all-metal construction.
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Increased driving experience to make electric vehicles more popular among customer groups that appreciate real engine sounds.
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The forward boiler room contained eight boilers and was followed by an engine room for the two wing propeller shafts.
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Oil and tar can commonly wash up onto the beaches as well, 94% of which originates from oil spills, engine lubrication oil, and tanker washings.
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One diesel shunting engine is stored out of use, awaiting restoration.
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The system works by using a normal internal combustion engine, special hydraulics and an adapted gearbox along with compressed air cylinders that store and release energy.
www.dailymail.co.uk
The propulsion system's 16 monopropellant rocket engine thrusters, which control momentum and station-keeping on orbit, were upgraded to accept higher heat loading from the sunshield.
www.nasa.gov

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