Masculine

motor

Sentences
Meaning

  1. (masculine) engine (mechanical device)
  2. (masculine) motorbike

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmoːtɔr/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from English motor, from Latin motor. In the sense “motorbike” motor was originally short for motorrijwiel or motorfiets.

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