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engineer in Tagalog

inhinyero

/ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə//ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪ(ə)ɹ/

engineer in Tagalog: inhinyero, makinista. In English, engineer means a soldier engaged in designing or constructing military works for attack or defence, or other engineering works.

Tagalog words for engineer

person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; (more generally) a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so
inhinyero
person who drives or operates a locomotive
makinista

English meaning of engineer

  1. noun A soldier engaged in designing or constructing military works for attack or defence, or other engineering works.
  2. noun A soldier in charge of operating a weapon; an artilleryman, a gunner.
  3. noun 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.
  4. noun 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.

Full definition of engineer

engineer in a sentence

  • a political engineer

Synonyms of engineer

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Questions about engineer in Tagalog

What is the meaning of engineer in Tagalog?
Engineer in Tagalog is inhinyero, makinista.
Ano ang engineer sa Tagalog?
Engineer: inhinyero, makinista.
What does engineer mean in English?
Engineer means a soldier engaged in designing or constructing military works for attack or defence, or other engineering works.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: engineer (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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