The German word for engineer is
Ingenieur
Gender
The gender of Ingenieur is masculine. E.g. der Ingenieur. The feminine form is die Ingenieurin.Plural
The plural of Ingenieur is Ingenieure.German Definition
| engineer | |
| Substantiv: | |
| [1] Ingenieur, Ingenieurin | |
| [2] Techniker, Technikerin | |
| [3] (US-amerikanisch) Lokführer, Lokführerin, Lokomotivführer, Lokomotivführerin | |
| [4] (US-amerikanisch) Maschinist | |
| [5] (britisch) Mechaniker, Mechanikerin | |
| [1] "The engineer, the meshes of the net having given way, had been carried off by a wave." |
Translations for engineer and their definitions
| Ingenieur |  | ||
| n-m. engineer | |||
| Maschinist | ||
| n. (train) engine driver, engineer | ||
| n. machine operator | ||
| Ingenieurin | ||
| n-f. engineer (female) (woman qualified or professionally engaged in engineering) | ||
| Lokomotivführer | ||
| n-m. engineer (Canada and the US), engine driver (Britain), train driver (male or of unspecified gender) | ||
| Lokomotivführerin | ||
| n-f. (job, train) engineer (Canada and the US), engine driver (Britain), train driver (female) | ||
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