Das Stromnetz
Example: Das Stromnetz versorgt alle Häuser in der Stadt mit Energie.
Definition
"Das Stromnetz" refers to the interconnected system of electrical power lines, substations, and transformers that distribute electricity to homes and businesses. It ensures continuous delivery of electrical energy, enabling all buildings in a city to receive power efficiently and reliably.
Etymology
The term "das Stromnetz" comes from the German words "Strom," meaning 'electric current' or 'stream,' and "Netz," meaning 'net' or 'network.' Together, they describe a network that carries electric current. Did you know? "Strom" originally referred to flowing water or a stream before gaining its electrical meaning.
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"Das Stromnetz" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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