La central nuclear



Example: La central nuclear produeix energia per a moltes ciutats.

Definition


"La central nuclear" refers to a nuclear power plant, a facility where energy is produced through nuclear reactions, typically by splitting atoms in a controlled environment to generate electricity for cities and industries.

Etymology


The term "la central nuclear" combines 'central,' meaning a plant or station, and 'nuclear,' referring to the nucleus of an atom. It comes from Latin roots, with 'central' from 'centralis' meaning 'of the center,' and 'nuclear' from 'nucleus,' meaning 'kernel' or 'core.' Did you know nuclear power plants were first developed in the mid-20th century as a new energy source?

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"La central nuclear" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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