engine trouble
engine trouble · engine troubles
Problems occurring with an engine or motor, especially with that of a motor carProblems occurring with an engine or motor, especially with that of a motor car
» I had some engine trouble yesterday.
Ich hatte gestern Probleme mit dem Motor.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Problems occurring with an engine or motor, especially with that of a motor car
Examples
4 sentencesI had some engine trouble yesterday.
deIch hatte gestern Probleme mit dem Motor.
We're having engine trouble and need to make an emergency landing.
I had to go to my office by bus because my car had engine trouble.
deIch musste mit dem Bus ins Büro fahren, weil mein Auto einen Motorschaden hatte.
Our car developed engine trouble on the way.
deUnser Wagen bekam unterwegs einen Motorschaden.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: engine troubles| Singular | engine trouble |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable