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motor

/ˈmoʊtəɹ/ sustantivo B1

En español: motor

  1. A machine or device that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy, or imparts motion. · Near-synonyms: drive, engine (sometimes synonymous)· The door can close by itself because there's a small motor built into it.
  2. A motor car, or automobile, sometimes extended to other powered vehicles, such as goods vehicles. · Nice motor!· Motor insurance is expensive for youngsters.
  3. A source of power for something; an inspiration; a driving force. (figuratively)
  4. Any protein capable of converting chemical energy into mechanical work.
  5. The fermenting mass of fruit that is the basis of pruno, or "prison wine". (slang)

Plural motors

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Van Schuylight Suffolk-Jones—came out to his waiting motor-car, wrinkling a contumelious nostril, as usual, at the Italian renaissance sculpture of the soap palace’s front elevation.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 8 · C1
Furthermore, the intricate fine motor skills required to manipulate a pen stimulate specific neural pathways directly associated with creativity and sustained focus.
The Disappearing Signature, p. 1 · C1

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