Der Ingenieur
Example: Der Ingenieur entwickelte eine neue Maschine für die Fabrik.
Definition
"Der Ingenieur" refers to an engineer, a professional who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or structures. In the context of technology, "der Ingenieur" develops innovative solutions such as new machines for factories, ensuring functionality and efficiency.
Etymology
The word "der Ingenieur" comes from the Latin 'ingeniator,' meaning one who devises or contrives. It entered German through French 'ingénieur,' reflecting the profession's roots in military engineering and clever invention. Did you know? The term originally described a person skilled in clever mechanical design.
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"Der Ingenieur" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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