Meaning of Locomotive | Babel Free
ˌləʊkəˈməʊtɪvDefinitions
- The power unit of a train that pulls the coaches or wagons.
- A traction engine.
- A cheer characterized by a slow beginning and a progressive increase in speed.
- Any of various early road vehicles, steam-powered, etc., forerunners of the modern car.
- A country which drives the world economy by having a high level of imports, such as the United States.
Equivalents
Български
локомотив
Dansk
lokomotiv
Esperanto
lokomotivo
Eesti
vedur
Suomi
veturi
עברית
קטר
Magyar
mozdony
Bahasa Indonesia
lokomotif
ქართული
ლოკომოტივი
Қазақша
локомотив
한국어
기관차
Lingála
engunduka
Lietuvių
lokomotyvas
Latviešu
lokomotīve
Македонски
локомотива
Монгол
хөдөлгүүр
မြန်မာဘာသာ
မီးရထားခေါင်းတွဲ
Slovenščina
lokomotiva
ไทย
รถจักร
Türkçe
lokomotif
ئۇيغۇرچە
پاراۋوز
Tiếng Việt
đầu máy
Examples
“As on all other British Railways standard locomotives to date, the lubrication of motion pins and reversing gear is by grease nipple and gun.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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