inhenyero

engineernoun

Alternative meanings

engineer
professional who applies science and technology to solve practical problems
person who works in engineering

Pronunciation

in-hen-YEH-roh

Root and affixes

inhenyero = engineer; borrowed from Spanish ingeniero; inhenyiriya = engineering

Variants or conjugations

inhenyera = female engineer
enhinyero = engineer variant
endyiner = variant borrowed from engineer

Related words and expressions

inhenyiriya = engineering
teknolohiya = technology
syensya = science
trabaho = work

Meaning and usage notes

Inhenyero is used for engineer. For a woman, inhenyera may also be used. In modern contexts, English-influenced variants such as endyiner may appear.