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motrice meaning in English

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motrice noun
{f}

locomotive [locomotives](self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails)
noun
[UK: ˌləʊk.ə.ˈməʊ.tɪv] [US: ˌloʊk.əˈmo.ʊ.tɪv]

steam engine(piston engine driven by steam)
noun
[UK: stiːm ˈen.dʒɪn] [US: ˈstiːm ˈen.dʒən]

steam locomotive(locomotive powered by steam)
noun
[UK: stiːm ˌləʊk.ə.ˈməʊ.tɪv] [US: ˈstiːm ˌloʊk.əˈmo.ʊ.tɪv]

tractor(truck (or lorry) for pulling a trailer)
noun
[UK: ˈtræk.tə(r)] [US: ˈtræk.tər]
My dream is to buy a Lamborghini tractor. = Il mio sogno è comprare una motrice Lamborghini.

automotrice noun
{f}

railcar [railcars](powered single railway vehicle with driver's cab at both ends)
noun
[UK: ˈreɪlk.ɑː(r)] [US: ˈreɪlˌk.ɑːr]

controelettromotrice adjective

counterelectromotive(describing the force of the voltage in an inductive circuit)
adjective

elettromotrice adjective

electromotive(causing electrons to move)
adjective
[UK: ɪ.ˈlek.trəʊ.məʊ.tɪv] [US: ɪ.ˌlek.trəˈmo.ʊ.tɪv]

forza motrice noun
{f}

motive power(power that enables something to move)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tɪv ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˈmoʊ.tɪv ˈpaʊər]

power plant [power plants](the engine or motor)
noun
[UK: ˈpaʊə(r) plɑːnt] [US: ˈpaʊər ˈplænt]

magnetomotrice adjective

magnetomotive(capable of producing magnetic flux)
adjective

promotrice noun
{f}

supporter [supporters](person who supports, an adherent)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈpɔː.tə(r)] [US: sə.ˈpɔːr.tər]