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motorized
Equipped with a motor or powered by a motor. Refers to vehicles, devices, or machines.
Ein motorisiertes Schlauchboot erleichtert das Überqueren des Sees erheblich.
A motorized inflatable boat makes crossing the lake much easier.
motorized
Moving around with the help of a motor-driven vehicle. Refers to people or traffic.
Der motorisierte Individualverkehr ist für einen großen Teil der Luftverschmutzung in Städten verantwortlich.
Motorized private transport is responsible for a large share of air pollution in cities.
'Motorisiert' (motorized) is the past participle of the verb 'motorisieren' (to motorize) and is used as an adjective. It derives directly from the noun 'der Motor' (motor/engine).
Die Polizei war mit motorisierten Streifen unterwegs.
The police were out on motorized patrols.
The meaning depends on the noun. If 'motorisiert' describes a device or vehicle, it means 'equipped with a motor'. If it describes a person or a traffic concept, it means 'moving around by motor vehicle'.
Ein motorisierter Rasenmäher spart viel Kraft.
A motorized lawn mower saves a lot of effort.
A very common and important collocation is 'der motorisierte Individualverkehr' (motorized private transport). This term is often used in discussions about urban planning, traffic, and environmental protection.
Die Stadt möchte den motorisierten Individualverkehr reduzieren und den öffentlichen Nahverkehr stärken.
The city wants to reduce motorized private transport and strengthen local public transport.
motor / motorized
Motorisiert describes a device as being equipped with a motor or powered by one. Motorisch can also express a connection with a motor or its drive, but it focuses more on the function or movement produced by it. The two words therefore overlap in this area.
Die motorisierte Pumpe besitzt einen eingebauten Motor.
The motorized pump has a built-in motor.
Die motorische Bewegung der Pumpe wird durch den eingebauten Motor erzeugt.
The pump's motor-driven movement is produced by the built-in motor.
