French edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

motrice

  1. feminine singular of moteur

Noun edit

motrice f (plural motrices)

  1. railway train (typically diesel/electric, that has an engine and passengers in the same vehicle)

Further reading edit

Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /moˈtri.t͡ʃe/
  • Rhymes: -itʃe
  • Hyphenation: mo‧trì‧ce

Etymology 1 edit

Abbreviation of macchina motrice. By surface analysis, motore +‎ -trice. See also English motrix.

Noun edit

motrice f (plural motrici)

  1. motor, engine, locomotive, tractor

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective edit

motrice

  1. feminine singular of motore

Further reading edit

  • motrice in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • motrice in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • motrice in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • motrice in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • motrice in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • motrice in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams edit

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French motrice.

Adjective edit

motrice m or f or n (masculine plural motrici, feminine and neuter plural motrice)

  1. (attibutive) motor, motion

Declension edit