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    Motor (en. Engine)

    /moˈtoɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Device that transforms energy into motion.
    The car's engine requires regular maintenance.
    El motor del coche necesita mantenimiento regular.
    Essential part of a vehicle that allows it to move.
    The motorcycle's engine is very powerful.
    El motor de la motocicleta es muy potente.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'motor', which means 'the one who moves'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    search engine
    System that allows searching for information on the Internet.
    motor de búsqueda
    starter motor
    System that initiates the operation of an engine.
    motor de arranque
    internal combustion engine
    Type of engine that uses internal combustion.
    motor de explosión

    Related Words

    mobile
    That can move or be moved.
    móvil
    movement
    Action of moving or being moved.
    movimiento
    motorboating
    Sport that consists of navigation in motor vehicles.
    motonáutica

    Slang Meanings

    It refers to a very active or energetic person.
    Juan is a true engine; he is always doing something.
    Juan es un verdadero motor; siempre está haciendo algo.
    Term to refer to the dynamic part of a party.
    Music is the engine of the celebration.
    La música es el motor de la celebración.