La central hidroelèctrica
Example: La central hidroelèctrica produeix energia neta per a la ciutat.
Definition
"La central hidroelèctrica" refers to a power station that generates electricity by using the energy from flowing or falling water. It converts water movement into clean energy, typically supplying electricity to cities or regions without producing direct pollution.
Etymology
The term "la central hidroelèctrica" comes from Catalan, where "central" means a plant or station, and "hidroelèctrica" combines "hidro-" (water) and "elèctrica" (electric), indicating a facility that produces electricity from water power. Did you know the concept dates back to the late 19th century, leveraging natural water flow for energy?
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"La central hidroelèctrica" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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