engineer

1. (also, figuratively)A soldier engaged in designing or constructing military works for attack or defence, or other engineering works.

2. (broadly)A person professionally engaged in the technical design and construction of large-scale private and public works such as bridges, buildings, harbours, railways, roads, etc.; a civil engineer.

3. (broadly)Originally, a person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; now (more generally), a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so.

   Ingenieur, Ingenieurin

   инжене́рinženér, инжене́ркаinženérka, инжене́ршаinženérša

   інжене́рinženér, інжене́ркаinženérka

4. A person trained to operate an engine.

   (broadly, historical)A person who operates a steam engine; specifically (nautical), a person employed to operate the steam engine in the engine room of a ship.

5. (US, broadly)A person who drives or operates a fire engine (firefighting apparatus).

6. (US, broadly)A person who drives or operates a locomotive; a train driver.

   Lokomotivführer, Lokomotivführerin, Maschinist

   машини́стmašiníst

   машині́стmašyníst

   a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems

7. (broadly)Preceded by a qualifying word: a person who uses abilities or knowledge to manipulate events or people.

   a political engineer

8. (broadly, derogatory, often)A person who formulates plots or schemes; a plotter, a schemer.

9. An honorific title given to engineers before their name.

10. (also, figuratively, obsolete)A soldier in charge of operating a weapon; an artilleryman, a gunner.

1. I want to be an engineer.

   Я хочу бути інженером.

   ruЯ хочу стать инженером.

   deIch will Ingenieur werden.

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2. I've decided to become an engineer.

   Я вирішив стати інженером.

   ruЯ решил стать инженером.

   deIch habe beschlossen, Ingenieur zu werden.

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3. I'm going to be an engineer.

   Я буду інженером.

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4. Tom is an engineer and so is Mary.

   Том інженер, і Мері також.

   ruТом - инженер, и Мэри тоже.

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5. I want to become an engineer.

   Я хочу стати інженером.

   ruЯ хочу стать инженером.

   deIch will Ingenieur werden.

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