La alta tensió
Example: La línia de la alta tensió passa per sobre del poble.
Definition
"La alta tensió" refers to high voltage electricity, typically used for the transmission of electrical power over long distances, often carried by overhead power lines to distribute energy efficiently and safely.
Etymology
The phrase "la alta tensió" comes from Catalan, where "alta" means high and "tensió" means tension or voltage. It combines to describe the concept of high electrical tension, a technical term used in energy and electrical engineering contexts.
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"La alta tensió" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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