engineer

• Substantivo que designa o profissional que projeta, constrói ou mantém motores, máquinas, estruturas ou obras públicas, como estradas, pontes e sistemas. Também pode se referir a quem opera ou conduz locomotivas e motores.

A noun referring to a person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, structures, or public works such as roads, bridges, and systems.

1. Professional designerA2formal

   A person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or structures.

   Engenheiro

   • The engineer designed a new bridge for the city.
   • She works as a software engineer at a tech company.
   • The civil engineer inspected the building's foundation.

   Sinônimosarchitectbuilderconstructordesignerfabricatormakerplanner

2. Operator of machineryB1formal

   A person who operates or controls an engine or mechanical equipment.

   Operador de máquinas

   • The train engineer signaled the departure.
   • He is a locomotive engineer for the railway company.
   • The engineer monitored the power plant's turbines.

   Sinônimosdrivermachinistmotormanoperator

3. Problem solverB2informal

   A person who skillfully arranges or brings about something, often in a clever way.

   Articulador

   • She was the engineer of the entire project.
   • He is a social engineer who can get people to cooperate.
   • The political engineer orchestrated the negotiations.

   Sinônimosarchitectcontriverdesignerfinaglermastermindoriginatorplotterschemer

• Verbo que significa projetar, construir ou criar algo usando princípios científicos ou técnicos, frequentemente de maneira hábil ou engenhosa.

A verb meaning to design, build, or create something using scientific or technical principles, often in a skillful or clever manner.

1. Design or BuildB2formal

   To design, plan, or construct something, especially using scientific or technical principles.

   Projetar

   • The team engineered a new bridge to withstand earthquakes.
   • She engineered a more efficient engine for the car.
   • They engineered the software to handle millions of users.

   Sinônimosbuildconstructcreatedesigndevelopdevisefabricatemanufactureplan

2. Arrange or CauseB2formal

   To skillfully arrange or bring about something, often in a clever or secretive way.

   Arranjar

   • He engineered a meeting between the two rivals.
   • The politician engineered a deal to secure the vote.
   • She engineered a surprise party for her friend.

   Sinônimosarrangecausecontrivedevisemanagemaneuvermanipulatemastermindorchestrateplotschemestage