Die erneuerbare Energie
Example: Erneuerbare Energien sind wichtig für den Umweltschutz.
Definition
"Die erneuerbare Energie" refers to energy derived from natural sources that are replenished constantly, such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat. It is important for environmental protection as it reduces reliance on fossil fuels and minimizes pollution.
Etymology
The term "die erneuerbare Energie" comes from the German words 'erneuerbar,' meaning renewable or able to be renewed, and 'Energie,' meaning energy. 'Erneuerbar' stems from the verb 'erneuern,' which means to renew or refresh. This reflects the concept of energy sources that can be naturally and continuously replenished.
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"Die erneuerbare Energie" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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