der Ingenieur
Translation
engineer
Examples
Mein Bruder ist Ingenieur von Beruf.
My brother is an engineer by profession.
Der Ingenieur entwirft eine neue Maschine.
The engineer is designing a new machine.
Grammar Patterns
der Ingenieur (masculine noun) engineer. She is a very good engineer (Ingenieurin).
Similar Words
Synonyms: Techniker (technician), Konstrukteur (designer)
Etymology
From French 'ingénieur', from Latin 'ingenium' (talent, invention). Related to the English word 'engine'.
Memory Tips
Sounds almost identical to the English 'engineer'. Just focus on the German pronunciation.