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What does diesel locomotive mean?
a locomotive powered by a diesel engine, often in a genset-like arrangement (i.e., diesel-electric).

How to pronounce diesel locomotive

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “diesel locomotive”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “diesel locomotive” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.