engine
/ˈɛndʒɪn/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈɛndʒɪn/
engine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
en - gine -> engine
Myanmar meaning
(n) အင်ဂျင်
Full entry
၁။ အင်ဂျင်။ စက်။
a steam/diesel/petrol engine ❍ My car had to have a new engine.
၂။ (also locomotive ) မီးရထားစက်ခေါင်း။
I prefer to sit (ie in a railway carriage) facing the engine.
❏ -engined (forming compound adjs )
အင်ဂျင် …လုံးတပ်။
a twin-engined speedboat.
❏ engine-driver (Brit ) (US engineer ) n စက်ခေါင်း မောင်း။
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Synonyms
train, locomotive, steam engine, tank engine, agent, apparatus, appliance, barrel, contrivance, cylinder, diesel, diesel locomotive, dynamo, fan, generator, horses, implement, instrument, means, mechanism, motor, piston, pot, power plant, power train, powerhouse, putt-putt, rubber band, tank locomotive, tool, transformer, turbine, weapon, what's under the hood
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