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Dieselmotor

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Noun

der Dieselmotor

Pronunciation: /ˈdiːzl̩ˌmoːtoːɐ̯/

diesel engine, diesel motor

C2 rank #11,515 plural Dieselmotoren

Meanings

Noun
  1. diesel engine, diesel motor

Example sentence

Der Dieselmotor wurde von Rudolf Diesel erfunden.

The diesel engine was invented by Rudolf Diesel.

Word forms

singular der Dieselmotor
plural die Dieselmotoren

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Dieselmotor
Accusativeden Dieselmotor
Dativedem Dieselmotor
Genitivedes Dieselmotors

Plural

Nominativedie Dieselmotoren
Accusativedie Dieselmotoren
Dativeden Dieselmotoren
Genitiveder Dieselmotoren

Usage

  • ein Fahrzeug mit Dieselmotor — a vehicle with a diesel engine; mit takes dative
  • Dieselmotor / Elektromotor — diesel engine / electric motor; different forms of propulsion
Extra sentence

Der alte Dieselmotor sprang nach mehreren Versuchen endlich an.

The old diesel engine finally started after several attempts.