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motor
[ˈməʊtə(r)]
sustantivo
1motor (m) (engine); coche (m) (familiar) (car) (británico)carro (m) (Am)auto (m) (CSur)
  • motor home -> autocaravana (f) , rulot (f) (caravan), casa (f) rodante (RP)
  • motor industry -> sector (m) automovilístico
  • motor insurance -> seguro (m) de automóviles
  • motor neurone disease (medicina) -> enfermedad (f) de la motoneurona or neurona motora
  • motor racing -> carreras (f pl) de coches or carros or (Am) autos (CSur)
  • motor show -> salón (m) del automóvil
  • the motor trade -> el sector de compraventa de automóviles
  • motor vehicle -> vehículo (m) de motor
verbo intransitivo
2viajar en automóvil (Old-fashioned) (travel by car)
  • he was really motoring (familiar) -> iba a toda mecha (going fast)

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motor [mou-tar]
sustantivo
1Motor, movedor, móvil, lo que mueve o que imprime movimiento; particularmente una máquina motriz.
  • Electric motor -> motor eléctrico; aparato que convierte la fuerza eléctrica en fuerza mecánica; lo contrario del dínamo
adjetivo
2Motor, móvil, que da o imprime movimiento.
  • Motor nerve -> nervio motor

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motor [ˈməʊtəʳ]
noun
1 (engine) motor; (m)
2 (informal) (car) coche; (m) automóvil; (m) carro; (m) (LAm) auto; (m) especially (LAm)
verb:intransitive
(old-fashioned) ir en coche etc;etc
we motored down to Ascot fuimos en coche a Ascot; we motored over to see them fuimos a visitarlos (en coche)
adjective
(giving motion) [+nerve, muscle] motor fem: motora/motriz; (fem: motora/motriz) (motorized) automóvil;
modifier
motor accident (n) accidente de circulación; (m)
motor insurance (n) seguro de automóvil; (m)
motor launch (n) lancha motora; (f)
motor mechanic (n) mecánicoamecánica de automóviles;a mecánica (m) (f)
motor oil (n) aceite para motores; (m)
motor racing (n) (Dep) carreras de coches; (f) automovilismo; (m)
motor racing track (n) pista de automovilismo; (f) circuito de automovilismo; (m)
motor scooter (n) Vespa;™ (f) escúter; (m) motoneta; (f) (LAm)
motor show (n) feria de automóviles; (f)
the Paris motor show el salón del automóvil de París
motor transport (n) transporte rodado; (m) transporte motorizado; (m)
motor vehicle (n) automóvil; (m)
motor vessel (n) motonave; (f)

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Verb Conjugation for "motor"

Imperative
  • motor
  • you motor
  • he/she motors
  • we motor
  • you motor
  • they motor
Preterite
  • I motored
  • you motored
  • he/she motored
  • we motored
  • you motored
  • they motored
Present Continuous
  • I am motoring
  • you are motoring
  • he/she is motoring
  • we are motoring
  • you are motoring
  • they are motoring
Present Perfect
  • I have motored
  • you have motored
  • he/she has motored
  • we have motored
  • you have motored
  • they have motored
Past Continuous
  • I was motoring
  • you were motoring
  • he/she was motoring
  • we were motoring
  • you were motoring
  • they were motoring
Past Perfect
  • I had motored
  • you had motored
  • he/she had motored
  • we had motored
  • you had motored
  • they had motored
Future
  • I will motor
  • you will motor
  • he/she will motor
  • we will motor
  • you will motor
  • they will motor
Future Perfect
  • I will have motored
  • you will have motored
  • he/she will have motored
  • we will have motored
  • you will have motored
  • they will have motored
Future Continuous
  • I will be motoring
  • you will be motoring
  • he/she will be motoring
  • we will be motoring
  • you will be motoring
  • they will be motoring
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been motoring
  • you have been motoring
  • he/she has been motoring
  • we have been motoring
  • you have been motoring
  • they have been motoring
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been motoring
  • you will have been motoring
  • he/she will have been motoring
  • we will have been motoring
  • you will have been motoring
  • they will have been motoring
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been motoring
  • you had been motoring
  • he/she had been motoring
  • we had been motoring
  • you had been motoring
  • they had been motoring

motor, -ora o -triz
adjective
1 motor
masculine noun
2 motor, engine (aparato)
  • motor, -ora o -triz de arranque -> starter, starting motor
  • motor, -ora o -triz de combustión interna -> internal combustion engine
  • motor, -ora o -triz diesel/de gasolina -> diesel/fuel engine
  • motor, -ora o -triz de dos/cuatro tiempos -> two/four stroke engine
  • motor, -ora o -triz eléctrico -> electric motor
  • motor, -ora o -triz de explosión -> spark-ignition engine
  • motor, -ora o -triz fuera borda -> outboard motor
  • motor, -ora o -triz de inyección/reacción -> fuel-injection/jet engine
3 driving force (fuerza)
  • el motor, -ora o -triz del equipo (sport) -> the team dynamo
4 instigator, cause (causa)
5 (computing)
  • motor, -ora o -triz de búsqueda -> search engine

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motor [mot-tor', rah]
adjective
1 Motor, motive causing motion.
noun
2 Motor, a prime mover, particularly an electrical machine. (m)
  • Motor de aviación -> aircraft engine
  • Motor delantero -> front-mounted engine
  • Motor diesel -> diesel engine

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motor
adjetivo
1 (Técnica) motive; motor; (EEUU)
potencia motora motive power
2 (Anatomía) motor
sustantivo:masculino
motor; engine
motor eléctrico electric motor engine;o un motor de seis cilindros a six-cylinder engine; con seis motores six-engined; con motor power-driven; aviación con motor powered flight
motor a chorro motor a reacción jet engine
motor de arranque starter; starter motor
motor de aviación aircraft engine
motor de búsqueda (Internet) search engine
motor de combustión interna motor de explosión internal combustion engine
motor de inyección fuel-injected engine
motor delantero front-mounted engine
motor de puesta en marcha starter; starter motor
motor diesel diesel engine
motor fuera (de) borda outboard motor
motor refrigerado por aire air-cooled engine
motor trasero rear-mounted engine

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