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locomotive

/ləʊkəˈməʊtɪv/

/ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/

Translations

locomotivenoun

locomotives

/ˌləʊ.kəˈməʊ.tɪv/

/ˌloʊ.kəˈmoʊ.tɪv/

локомотив

The locomotive pulled the train through the mountains.

Локомотив тянул поезд через горы.

Additional translations

Synonyms

railway engine

locomotiveadjective

more locomotive

Comp.

most locomotive

Super.

/ləʊkəˈməʊtɪv/

/ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/

локомотивный

The locomotive engine was powerful enough to pull the entire train.

Локомотивный двигатель был достаточно мощным, чтобы тянуть весь поезд.

Synonyms

Definitions

locomotivenoun

A powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains.

The locomotive chugged along the tracks, pulling a long line of freight cars behind it.

An engine or motor that provides the motive power for a train.

The museum displayed a vintage steam locomotive that once powered passenger trains across the country.

locomotiveadjective

Relating to or having the ability to move or travel from one place to another.

The locomotive capabilities of the new robot allow it to navigate complex environments with ease.

Of or relating to a railway locomotive or its operation; involving or characteristic of locomotives.

The locomotive workshop specializes in repairing locomotive parts and engines.