Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: engineer
IPA transcription: ['ɛndʒən'ɪɹ]
Pronunciations of engineer
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: engineer, applied_scientist, technologist
    Meaning: a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
Usage examples
  • We quote engineer Anderson's story:
  • The engineer felt his heart sink painfully.
  • "But is he equal to five?" asked the engineer.
  • "Perhaps, indeed," replied the engineer, who remained thoughtful.
  • The engineer did not try to overcome the obstacle, and he was wise.
  • I'm as good an astrogator as Jones is, and a damn sight better engineer.
  • "That which struck Herbert did not miss, Pencroft," replied the engineer.
  • Fuller waved his arms up and down slowly to the engineer as a signal to come to a gradual stop.
  • He would have to wait at Rustchuk to get his return cargo, and could easily inspan a fresh engineer.
  • "Better to put things at the worst at first," replied the engineer, "and reserve the best for a surprise."
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Han dynasty, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Francis Petre, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ray Kurzweil, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Archimedes, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Merry Christmas with Love, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Facebook, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Flanging, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Imperial Airlines Flight 201/8, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Doolittle Raid, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, License CC BY-SA 4.0