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engineer (EN)
Nafnorð, sögn

Nafnorð “engineer”

eintala engineer, fleirtala engineers
  1. verkfræðingur
    She always dreamed of becoming an engineer and building bridges.
  2. herverkfræðingur
    The army engineers built a temporary bridge over the river.
  3. vélstjóri
    The ship's engineer ensured that the engines ran smoothly during the voyage.
  4. lestarstjóri
    The engineer blew the train's whistle as they approached the station.
  5. skipuleggjandi (í leynilegum tilgangi)
    He was the chief engineer behind the company's successful merger.

sögn “engineer”

nafnháttur engineer; hann engineers; þátíð engineered; lh. þt. engineered; nhm. engineering
  1. hanna
    She engineered a new model of the engine to be more efficient.
  2. skipuleggja (í leynilegum tilgangi)
    They engineered a successful marketing campaign.
  3. erfðabreyta
    Scientists engineered bacteria to produce medicine.