machinist

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• /məˈʃiː.nɪst/
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From French machiniste, from machine (“machine, mechanical device”), from Latin māchina, from Ancient Greek μηχανή (mēkhanḗ, “machine”).

44 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: машиностроител (mašinostroitel) — constructor of machines and engines
• Chinese Mandarin: 機械師 /机械师 (jīxièshī) — constructor of machines and engines
• Czech: mechanik — constructor of machines and engines
• Dutch: werktuigbouwkundige — constructor of machines and engines
• Finnish: koneenrakentaja — constructor of machines and engines
• Finnish: koneensuunnittelija — constructor of machines and engines
• Galician: maquinista — constructor of machines and engines
• Greek: μηχανουργός (michanourgós) — constructor of machines and engines
• Greek: μηχανικός (michanikós) — constructor of machines and engines
• Greek: μηχανολόγος (michanológos) — constructor of machines and engines
• Ancient Greek: μηχανοποιός (mēkhanopoiós) — constructor of machines and engines
• Latin: māchinātor — constructor of machines and engines
• Portuguese: maquinista — constructor of machines and engines
• Romanian: mecanic — constructor of machines and engines
• Romanian: mecanică — constructor of machines and engines
• Romanian: mașinist — constructor of machines and engines
• Romanian: mașinistă — constructor of machines and engines
• Russian: меха́ник (mexánik) — constructor of machines and engines
• Spanish: maquinista — constructor of machines and engines
• Spanish: mecánico — constructor of machines and engines
• Swedish: maskiningenjör — constructor of machines and engines
• Swedish: mekanikus — constructor of machines and engines
• Swedish: konstruktör — constructor of machines and engines
• Swedish: ingenjör — constructor of machines and engines
• Bulgarian: механик (mehanik) — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Bulgarian: машинист (mašinist) — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Chinese Mandarin: 機械師 /机械师 (jīxièshī) — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Czech: strojník — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Dutch: bankwerker — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Finnish: koneistaja — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• German: Schlosser — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Greek: μηχανικός (michanikós) — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Hungarian: gépész — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Romanian: mecanic — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Romanian: mecanică — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Russian: машини́ст (mašiníst) — one skilled in the use of machine tools
• Dutch: machinist — person employed to shift scenery in a theater
• Finnish: näyttämömies — person employed to shift scenery in a theater
• French: machiniste — person employed to shift scenery in a theater
• Greek: μηχανικός σκηνής (michanikós skinís) — person employed to shift scenery in a theater
• Romanian: mașinist — person employed to shift scenery in a theater
• Romanian: mașinistă — person employed to shift scenery in a theater
• Russian: машини́ст (mašiníst) — person employed to shift scenery in a theater
• Spanish: tramoyista — person employed to shift scenery in a theater