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engineer meaning in Spanish

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engineer [engineers] (person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; (more generally) a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so)
noun
[UK: ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪə(r)]
[US: ndʒə.ˈnɪr]

ingenieranoun
{f}
I am an engineer. = Yo soy ingeniera.

ingenieronoun
{m}
I'm an engineer. = Soy ingeniero.

engineer [engineers] (person who drives or operates a fire engine)
noun
[UK: ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪə(r)]
[US: ndʒə.ˈnɪr]

maquinistanoun
{m} {f}

engineer [engineered, engineering, engineers] (to use genetic engineering to alter or construct (a DNA sequence), or to alter (an organism))
verb
[UK: ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪə(r)]
[US: ndʒə.ˈnɪr]

manipular genéticamenteverb

engineering (application of science to the needs of humanity)
noun
[UK: ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪər.ɪŋ]
[US: ˌen.dʒə.ˈnɪr.ɪŋ]

ingenieríanoun
{f}
I study electrical engineering. = Estudio ingeniería eléctrica.

engineering (area aboard a ship where the engine is located)
noun
[UK: ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪər.ɪŋ]
[US: ˌen.dʒə.ˈnɪr.ɪŋ]

sala de máquinasnoun
{f}

civil engineering (technical design and construction of public works and/or equivalent private ones)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.vəl ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪər.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈsɪ.vəl ˌen.dʒə.ˈnɪr.ɪŋ]

ingeniería civilnoun
{f}

control engineering (subfield of engineering)
noun

ingeniería de controlnoun
{f}

electrical engineering (branch of engineering)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈlek.trɪk.l̩ ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪər.ɪŋ]
[US: ə.ˈlek.trɪk.l̩ ˌen.dʒə.ˈnɪr.ɪŋ]

ingeniería eléctricanoun
{f}

genetic engineering (practice or science of genetic modification)
noun

ingeniería genéticanoun
{f}

hydraulic engineering (sub-discipline of civil engineering concerned with water and sewage)
noun
[UK: haɪ.ˈdrɔː.lɪk ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪər.ɪŋ]
[US: haɪ.ˈdrɒ.lɪk ˌen.dʒə.ˈnɪr.ɪŋ]

ingeniería hidráulicanoun
{f}

mechanical engineer [mechanical engineers] (someone who specializes in mechanical engineering)
noun
[UK: mɪˈk.æ.nɪk.l̩ ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪə(r)]
[US: məˈk.æ.nɪk.l̩ ndʒə.ˈnɪr]

ingeniero mecániconoun
{m}

mechanical engineering (subfield of engineering)
noun
[UK: mɪˈk.æ.nɪk.l̩ ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪər.ɪŋ]
[US: məˈk.æ.nɪk.l̩ ˌen.dʒə.ˈnɪr.ɪŋ]

ingeniería mecánicanoun
{f}

mining engineer [mining engineers] (engineer who specializes in mining)
noun
[UK: ˈmaɪn.ɪŋ ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪə(r)]
[US: ˈmaɪn.ɪŋ ndʒə.ˈnɪr]

minadornoun
{m}

minadoranoun
{f}

mining engineering (branch of engineering)
noun

ingeniería de minasnoun
{f}

reverse engineering (analyzing the construction and operation of a product in order to manufacture a similar one)
noun

ingeniería inversanoun
{f}

retroingenieríanoun
{f}

social engineering (use of numerical data)
noun

ingeniería socialnoun
{f}

systems engineering (interdisciplinary field of engineering)
noun

ingeniería de sistemasnoun
{f}