motorized

UK
/ˈməʊtəraɪzd/
US
/ˈmoʊtərˌaɪzd/

Translations

motorizedadjective
more motorized
Comp.
most motorized
Super.
UK
/ˈməʊtəraɪzd/
US
/ˈmoʊtərˌaɪzd/
The motorized scooter made it easier for him to navigate the busy city streets.
Le scooter motorisé lui a permis de circuler plus facilement dans les rues animées de la ville.
Additional translations
à moteurSe dit surtout d’un équipement ou d’un dispositif fonctionnant grâce à un moteur.
motorizedpast participle
UK
/ˈməʊ.tə.raɪzd/
US
/ˈmoʊ.t̬ɚ.aɪzd/
Functions as a past-participle adjective derived from the verb “motorize”.
The old bicycles were motorized to meet modern demands.
Les vieux vélos ont été motorisés pour répondre aux exigences modernes.
motorizepast participle

motorized

Used to describe something equipped with or powered by a motor (e.g., motorized vehicle).
Only motorized boats are allowed on the lake.
Seuls les bateaux motorisés sont autorisés sur le lac.
Only motorized boats are allowed on the lake.
Seules les embarcations motorisées sont autorisées sur le lac.
motorizeverb

motorized

Past Simple

motorized
Past Simple
motorized
Past Participle
motorizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈməʊtəraɪz/
US
/ˈmoʊtərˌaɪz/
They decided to motorize the old bicycle to make it easier to ride uphill.
Ils ont décidé de motoriser l’ancien vélo pour faciliter la montée.

Definitions

motorizedadjective
Equipped with a motor or engine, especially for propulsion.
The motorized scooter made it easier for him to navigate the busy city streets.
Operated by a motor or engine, rather than manually.
The motorized blinds can be controlled with a remote, making them very convenient.
Designating military units transported and supported by motor vehicles.
Motorized infantry advanced rapidly across the plain.
motorizedpast participle
Having been provided with or converted to the use of a motor.
The old bicycles were motorized to meet modern demands.
motorizepast participle
Equipped with or powered by a motor.
Only motorized boats are allowed on the lake.
motorizeverb
To equip a vehicle or device with a motor.
They decided to motorize the old bicycle to make it easier to ride uphill.
To convert a manual process or operation to one that is powered by a motor.
The factory plans to motorize the assembly line to increase production efficiency.
To equip military units or personnel with motor vehicles for increased mobility.
The army began to motorize its infantry divisions before the war.