This is the 6528th most frequent German word.
elektromotor
An "elektromotor" is an electric motor.
Here, 'Elektromotor' is used as a noun indicating the device responsible for producing motion.
Der Elektromotor treibt die Maschine an.
The electric motor drives the machine.
In this sentence, 'Elektromotor' refers to the specific object being repaired, again functioning as a noun.
Ich habe einen alten Elektromotor repariert.
I repaired an old electric motor.
Here, 'Elektromotor' is mentioned in a historical context, highlighting its importance in industrial development.