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mechatronics

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The synergistic combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering and software engineering for the study of automata from an engineering perspective and the control of advanced hybrid systems.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *megh-der.? Ancient Greek μηχανή (mēkhanḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek μηχανικός (mēkhanikós)bor. Latin mēchanicusbor. English mecha(nics) English -tronics English mechatronics From mecha(nics) + -tronics.

Across languages

Translations

20 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: enginyeria mecatrònica — synergistic combination
  • Catalan: mecatrònica — synergistic combination
  • Chinese Mandarin: 機械電子學 /机械电子学 (jīxiè diànzǐxué) — synergistic combination
  • Esperanto: mekatroniko — synergistic combination
  • Finnish: mekatroniikka — synergistic combination
  • French: mécatronique — synergistic combination
  • German: Mechatronik — synergistic combination
  • Indonesian: mekatronik — synergistic combination
  • Italian: meccatronica — synergistic combination
  • Japanese: メカトロニクス (mekatoronikusu) — synergistic combination
  • Korean: 메카트로닉스 (mekateuronikseu) — synergistic combination
  • Malay: mekatronik — synergistic combination
  • Occitan: mecatronica — synergistic combination
  • Polish: mechatronika — synergistic combination
  • Portuguese: mecatrônica — synergistic combination
  • Romanian: mecatronică — synergistic combination
  • Sindhi: ميڪابرقيات (mekābrqyāt) — synergistic combination
  • Spanish: mecatrónica — synergistic combination
  • Spanish: ingeniería mecatrónica — synergistic combination
  • Turkish: mekatronik — synergistic combination