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engine room

/ˈendʒɪn ruːm/

Traduction: Local ou compartiment d'un navire ou d'un bâtiment où se trouvent les moteurs principaux et les mécanismes de propulsion et de production d'énergie.

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B2formalcommontechnical/ˈendʒɪn ruːm/

A compartment on a ship or vessel that contains the main engines and machinery for propulsion and power generation.

  • 🇫🇷Local ou compartiment d'un navire ou d'un bâtiment où se trouvent les moteurs principaux et les mécanismes de propulsion et de production d'énergie.
  1. Ship compartment B1 formal

    The part of a ship where the engines and machinery are located.

    • The engineer works in the engine room of the cargo ship.
    • The engine room is kept clean and well-maintained.
    • A fire broke out in the engine room during the voyage.

    🇫🇷Salle des machines

  2. Core or driving force B2 informal

    The central part of an organization or system that provides power, energy, or drive.

    • The marketing department is the engine room of our sales growth.
    • The research lab is the engine room of innovation in the company.
    • The team's midfielders are the engine room of the football squad.

    🇫🇷moteur, force motrice, cœur