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mechanic

Pronunciation: [mɪˈkænɪk]

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Learn how to use mechanic in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “occupation”

(noun) a person who fixes and maintains machines, especially cars. When you have a problem with your car, you take it to a mechanic to get it repaired.

Example

The mechanic changed the oil in my car and made sure everything was running smoothly.

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Unfortunately, I couldn't find a mechanic to help me when my car broke down.

Example

Do you know a good mechanic who can fix my car?

Context: “technical skill”

(noun) knowledge about how machines work and how to fix them. It’s like being an expert in the way things operate, whether that's a car or any other device.

Example

He has excellent mechanic skills and can repair almost anything.

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She lacked the mechanic knowledge needed to troubleshoot the problem with her bike.

Example

Do you think you have enough mechanic ability to fix this appliance?

Context: “tools and equipment”

(noun) the tools and equipment used to repair machines. These are the special things a mechanic uses to do their job.

Example

The mechanic used his tools to fix the car quickly.

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Without the proper mechanic tools, the repair took much longer than expected.

Example

What mechanic equipment do you need to complete the repairs?

How to pronounce mechanic

Pronunciation: [mɪˈkænɪk]

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