Grammatical class
Noun
moteur
motor, engine [from 1744]
Details
Syllables
mo-teur
Phonetics
mo.tœʁ
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
1279
Freq. (movies)
1746
Freq. (news)
2106
Variants
Sentences
Moteur de recherche
Search engine
A1
Moteur Diesel
Diesel motor
A1
Le moteur tourne.
The motor is running.
A1
Le moteur ronfle.
The engine is purring.
A1
Arrête le moteur.
Stop the engine.
A1
Le moteur a planté.
The engine stalled.
A1
Le moteur repartit.
The engine started again.
A2
Le moteur a surchauffé.
The engine overheated.
A2
Son moteur est bousillé.
His engine is wrecked.
B1
Ce moteur fonctionne bien.
This engine works well.
B1
Yanni a contrôlé le moteur.
Yanni checked the engine.
B1
Selon Aristote, Dieu est le moteur non mû.
According to Aristotle, God is the unmoved mover.
C2