# engineer

> German word · Noun · IPA [/ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪɹ/] · frequency rank #34,068

## Definitions
1. Ingenieur, Ingenieurin
2. Techniker, Technikerin
3. Lokführer, Lokführerin, Lokomotivführer, Lokomotivführerin
4. Maschinist
5. Mechaniker, Mechanikerin

## Easily confused with
- **engine** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/engine-vs-engineer)

## Common misspellings (11)
`egnineer`, `enggineer`, `engiener`, `engineerr`, `enginer`, `enginere`, `enginneer`, `engnieer`, `enigneer`, `enngineer`, `negineer`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/engineer