civil engineer

English

Noun

civil engineer (plural civil engineers)

1. An engineer who is specifically trained for and/or specialised in civil engineering.
   • 1960 December, “Talking of Trains: The riding of B.R. coaches”, in Trains Illustrated, pages 705–706:

     After all, it is undeniable that the B.R. standard coach scored highly in comparative trials with other European railway vehicles on the Continent a few years ago, so that B.R. civil engineers must share responsibility for any defects in its behaviour over here.

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Translations

engineer specialised in civil engineering

• Cherokee: ᎠᏟᎶᎢᏙᎯ (atliloidohi)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 土木工程師／土木工程师 (tǔmù gōngchéngshī)

• Dutch: burgerlijk ingenieur (nl) m
• Finnish: rakennusinsinööri (fi)
• French: ingénieur civil m
• Galician: enxeñeiro civil m
• German: Bauingenieurin (de) f, Bauingenieur (de) m
• Greek: πολιτικός μηχανικός (el) m or f (politikós michanikós)
• Hungarian: építőmérnök (hu)
• Irish: innealtóir sibhialta m
• Portuguese: engenheiro civil m
• Romanian: inginer civil m, ingineră civilă f
• Scottish Gaelic: innleadair-thogalach m
• Swedish: väg- och vattenbyggnadsingenjör c
• Tagalog: bayanhing agsikap
• Turkish: inşaat mühendisi (tr)
• Upper Sorbian: twarska inženjerka f, twarski inženjer m

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