motorisieren

I v/t motorize; (Betrieb) mechanize; ein Boot motorisieren fit a boat with an engine

II v/refl buy (o.s.) a car (Motorrad: motorbike); umg. get o.s. some wheels

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to motorize

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mo|to|ri|sie|ren [motori'ziːrən] ptp motorisiert

vt

to motorize; Landwirtschaft to mechanize; (= mit Motor ausstatten) to fit with an engine

sich motorisíéren — to get motorized

motorisiertes Zweirad — motorized bike

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1) (to supply (troops) with motor vehicles.) mechanize

2) (to supply (troops) with motor vehicles.) mechanise

3) (to fit a motor to (eg a bicycle).) motorize

4) (to supply (eg troops) with motor vehicles: Many army units have been motorized.) motorize

5) (to fit a motor to (eg a bicycle).) motorise

6) (to supply (eg troops) with motor vehicles: Many army units have been motorized.) motorise

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mo·to·ri·sie·ren *

[motoriˈzi:rən]

I. vt

▪ etw \motorisieren to motorize sth, to fit sth with an engine

II. vr (fam)

▪ sich akk \motorisieren to get some wheels fam, to buy a car [or motorbike] [or moped] [or scooter]

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transitives Verb motorize

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motorisieren

A. v/t motorize; (Betrieb) mechanize;

ein Boot motorisieren fit a boat with an engine

B. v/r buy (o.s.) a car (Motorrad: motorbike); umg get o.s. some wheels

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transitives Verb motorize

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v.

to motorise (UK) v.

to motorize (US) v.