NOUN
derMotor/ˈmoːtoːɐ̯/engine; motor
Motor is a German noun that means engine or motor. It is pronounced /ˈmoːtoːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.machine that converts energy into mechanical movement(technology; automotive)
a.device in vehicles, machines, etc., that drives movement
Der Motor meines Autos ist sehr leistungsstark.—The engine of my car is very powerful.
b.electric or combustion device for powering equipment
Viele Haushaltsgeräte besitzen einen kleinen Motor.—Many household appliances have a small motor.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Motor | — |
| Genitive | des Motors | — |
| Dative | dem Motor | — |
| Accusative | den Motor | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Motor" mean in English?
- "Motor" means engine or motor. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Motor"?
- "Motor" is pronounced /ˈmoːtoːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Motor" der, die, or das?
- "Motor" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Motor"?
- "Motor" is a noun in German.
