| Englisch | Deutsch | |
| naut. port {adj} [attr.] [e.g. engine, helm, side, watch] | 845 Backbord- [z. B. Motor, Ruder, Seite, Wache] | |
| tech. rough {adj} [running of engine] | 334 unrund | |
| FireResc responding {adj} {pres-p} [e.g. fire engine] | 11 ausrückend [z. B. Löschfahrzeug] | |
| poky {adj} [Br.] [coll.] [of an engine - powerful] | 7 kräftig | |
| zoomed {past-p} [of an engine] | gesurrt | |
Verben |
| to fail [harvest, machine, engine, electricity, gas, water] | 566 ausfallen [Ernte, Maschine, Motor, Strom, Gas, Wasser] | |
| to restrain sth. [volume, engine etc.] | 281 etw.Akk. drosseln [Motor etc.] | |
| to stall [engine] | 200 absterben [ugs.] [stehen bleiben (Motor)] | |
| automot. to rev [engine] | 199 aufheulen [Motor] | |
| to start sth. [an engine, a car, a machine, etc.] | 191 etw. anlassen [einen Motor, ein Auto, eine Maschine usw.] | |
| to install sth. [e.g. a new shower, an engine] | 187 etw.Akk. einbauen [z. B. eine neue Dusche, einen Motor] | |
| automot. tech. to conk [out] [e.g. engine] [coll.] | 119 aussetzen [z. B. Zündung] | |
| engin. to decarbonise [Br.] [an engine] | 119 entkohlen [einen Motor] | |
| engin. to decarbonize [an engine] | 117 entkohlen [einen Motor] | |
| to flood [engine] | 65 absaufen [ugs.] [Motor] | |
| to scream [wind, engine, siren] | 51 heulen [Wind, Sirene, Motor] | |
| to roar [fig.] [of an engine] | 49 röhren [fig.] [Motor] | |
| to putter [sound of an engine] | 48 tuckern | |
| to chuff [engine] | 43 tuckern | |
| to clatter [vehicle, two-stroke engine] | 26 knattern [Oldtimer, Zweitakter] | |
| electr. to suppress [engine, distributor, electrical appliance] | 25 entstören | |
| automot. to ping [engine] [Am.] | 20 klopfen [Verbrennungsmotor] | |
| to chuff [steam engine] | 19 puffen [ugs.] | |
| naut. to sail [to travel in a ship or boat using sails or engine power] | 19 fahren [mit einem Schiff oder Boot] | |
| to zoom [sound of an engine] | 19 surren | |
| naut. to bunker [load a vessel's bunker with coal or oil for the engine] | 18 bunkern | |
| tech. to detonate [engine] | klopfen [Motor] | |
| to overheat [car, engine, etc.; also: economy] | sich überhitzen [Auto, Motor etc.; auch: Konjunktur] | |
| tech. to splutter [e.g. engine] | spotzen [ugs.] [regional] [z. B. Motor] | |
| to varoom [spv.] [vroom] [loud roaring noise of an engine] | röhren [fig.] [Motor, Motorrad, Auto, usw.] | |
Substantive |
| automot. alternator [auxiliary generator of an engine] | 755 Lichtmaschine {f} | |
| aviat. engine [jet engine] | 504 Triebwerk {n} | |
| tech. tuning [of an engine] | 75 Einstellung {f} [eines Motors] | |
| siren [police, ambulance, fire-engine] | 70 Martinshorn {n} | |
| aviat. propjet [engine] | 48 Turboprop {f} | |
| aviat. power [of engine] | 36 Schubkraft {f} | |
| automot. revs {pl} [coll.] [engine speed] | 31 Drehzahl {f} | |
| aviat. turboprop [engine] | 31 Propellerturbine {f} | |
| automot. starting [of an engine] | 29 Anspringen {n} | |
| aviat. propjet [engine] | 21 Propellerturbine {f} | |
| aviat. glide [without engine] | 19 Gleitflug {m} | |
| aviat. turboprop [engine] | 18 Turboprop {f} | |
| FireResc appliance [Br.] [fire engine] | 15 Löschfahrzeug {n} | |
| aviat. turbojet [jet engine] | 10 Strahlturbine {f} | |
| automot. tech. knocking [engine] | 9 Zündfunkenklopfen {n} [Motor] | |
| siren [police, ambulance, fire-engine] | 9 Einsatzhorn {n} | |
| naut. chadburn [engine-room telegraph] | 6 Maschinentelegraf {m} [im Schiff] | |
| automot. dieseling [of an engine] | 5 Nachdieseln {n} [eines Motors] | |
| backfire [of an engine] | Rückzündung {f} [Fehlzündung] | |
| rail banker [Br.] [banking engine / locomotive] | Schiebelok {f} | |