Engine

//ˈɪnd͡ʒɪn//

Synonyms for "engine" (118 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (24)

Strong matches (35)

Related words (59)

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18 relation types

Translations

155 translations across 86 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • enjin noun (mechanical device)

Albanian

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • μηχανή noun (mechanical device)

Arabic

2 entries
  • مُحَرِّك noun (mechanical device)
  • مُوتُور noun (mechanical device)

Armenian

1 entries
  • շարժիչ noun (mechanical device)

Asturian

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)
  • mühərrik noun (mechanical device)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • двигатель noun (mechanical device)
  • мотор noun (mechanical device)

Basque

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • мато́р noun (mechanical device)
  • рухаві́к noun (mechanical device)

Bengali

2 entries
  • ইঞ্জিন noun (mechanical device)
  • মোটর noun (mechanical device)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • дви́гател noun (mechanical device)
  • дви́гател noun (influential group)
  • мото́р noun (mechanical device)

Burmese

2 entries
  • စက်ခေါင်း noun (mechanical device)
  • အင်ဂျင် noun (mechanical device)

Catalan

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Central Kurdish

2 entries
  • بزوێنەر noun (mechanical device)
  • مۆتۆر noun (mechanical device)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 引擎 noun (mechanical device)
  • 摩托 noun (mechanical device)
  • 發動機 /发动机 noun (mechanical device)
  • 馬達 /马达 noun (mechanical device)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲙⲏⲭⲁⲛⲏ noun (mechanical device)

Cornish

1 entries
  • jynn noun (mechanical device)

Czech

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Danish

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Dari

1 entries
  • موتَر noun (mechanical device)

Dutch

2 entries
  • aandrijving noun (mechanical device)
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • motoro noun (mechanical device)
  • motoro noun (software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task)

Estonian

1 entries
  • mootor noun (mechanical device)

Finnish

2 entries
  • moottori noun (mechanical device)
  • moottori noun (software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task)

French

2 entries
  • moteur noun (mechanical device)
  • moteur noun (influential group)

Galician

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Georgian

2 entries
  • მატორი noun (mechanical device)
  • ძრავა noun (mechanical device)

German

4 entries
  • Antrieb noun (mechanical device)
  • Motor noun (mechanical device)
  • Motor noun (influential group)
  • Triebwerk noun (mechanical device)

Greek

2 entries
  • κινητήρας noun (mechanical device)
  • μηχανή noun (mechanical device)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מָנוֹעַ noun (mechanical device)

Hindi

2 entries
  • इंजन noun (mechanical device)
  • मोटर noun (mechanical device)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • mótor noun (mechanical device)
  • vél noun (mechanical device)

Ido

1 entries
  • mashino noun (mechanical device)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • enjin noun (mechanical device)
  • mesin noun (mechanical device)
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • موتور noun (mechanical device)
  • مُحَرِّک noun (mechanical device)

Irish

2 entries
  • inneall noun (mechanical device)
  • mótair noun (mechanical device)

Italian

2 entries
  • motore noun (mechanical device)
  • motore noun (influential group)

Japanese

4 entries
  • エンジン noun (mechanical device)
  • エンジン noun (software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task)
  • モーター noun (mechanical device)
  • 原動機 noun (mechanical device)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • мотор noun (mechanical device)
  • қозғалтқыш noun (mechanical device)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ម៉ាស៊ីន noun (mechanical device)
  • ម៉ូតូ noun (mechanical device)

Korean

3 entries
  • 기관 noun (mechanical device)
  • 모터 noun (mechanical device)
  • 엔진 noun (mechanical device)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • кыймылдаткыч noun (mechanical device)
  • мотор noun (mechanical device)

Lao

1 entries
  • ເຄື່ອງຈັກ noun (mechanical device)

Latvian

2 entries
  • dzinējs noun (mechanical device)
  • motors noun (mechanical device)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • motoras noun (mechanical device)
  • variklis noun (mechanical device)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • дви́гател noun (influential group)
  • дви́гател noun (software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task)
  • мо́тор noun (mechanical device)

Malay

1 entries
  • enjin noun (mechanical device)

Maltese

1 entries
  • mutur noun (mechanical device)

Marathi

3 entries
  • अभियंत्र noun (mechanical device)
  • इंजिन noun (mechanical device)
  • इंजिन noun (software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • мотор noun (mechanical device)
  • хөдөлгүүр noun (mechanical device)

Māori

3 entries
  • initia noun (mechanical device)
  • mīhini noun (mechanical device)
  • pūkaha noun (mechanical device)

Navajo

1 entries
  • atsiitsʼiin noun (mechanical device)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • makîne noun (mechanical device)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Pashto

2 entries
  • انجن noun (mechanical device)
  • ماشين noun (mechanical device)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Inzhen noun (mechanical device)

Polish

4 entries
  • aparat noun (software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task)
  • mechanizm noun (software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task)
  • motor noun (mechanical device)
  • silnik noun (mechanical device)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)
  • motor noun (software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task)

Romanian

2 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)
  • motor noun (influential group)

Russian

4 entries
  • дви́гатель noun (mechanical device)
  • дви́гатель noun (influential group)
  • движо́к noun (software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task)
  • мото́р noun (mechanical device)

Scots

1 entries
  • ingine noun (mechanical device)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • einnsean noun (mechanical device)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • mòtōr noun (mechanical device)
  • мо̀то̄р noun (mechanical device)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • එන්ජිම noun (mechanical device)

Slovak

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Slovene

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Spanish

2 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)
  • motor noun (software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task)

Swahili

1 entries
  • injini noun (mechanical device)

Swedish

2 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)
  • motor noun (influential group)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • likhisog noun (mechanical device)

Tajik

2 entries
  • мотор noun (mechanical device)
  • муҳаррик noun (mechanical device)

Tatar

2 entries
  • йөрткеч noun (mechanical device)
  • мотор noun (mechanical device)

Thai

2 entries
  • มอเตอร์ noun (mechanical device)
  • เครื่องยนต์ noun (mechanical device)

Turkish

1 entries
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • dwigatel noun (mechanical device)
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • двигу́н noun (mechanical device)
  • мото́р noun (mechanical device)

Urdu

2 entries
  • اِنْجَن noun (mechanical device)
  • موٹَر noun (mechanical device)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • ماتور noun (mechanical device)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • dvigatel noun (mechanical device)
  • motor noun (mechanical device)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • động cơ noun (mechanical device)

Welsh

2 entries
  • ermig noun (mechanical device)
  • peiriant noun (mechanical device)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • מאָטאָר noun (mechanical device)

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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Tom started the engine.

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The Wright brothers succeeded in flying an airplane driven by an engine.

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The engine has broken down again.

Source: tatoeba (32693)

The engine came back to life.

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Showing 4 of 21 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.