Die Übertragungsleitung
Example: Die Übertragungsleitung transportiert Strom über weite Strecken.
Definition
The term "die Übertragungsleitung" refers to a transmission line used in energy systems to transport electricity over long distances, ensuring the efficient delivery of power from generation sites to distribution centers or consumers.
Etymology
"Die Übertragungsleitung" is a German compound word formed from "übertragen" meaning 'to transmit or transfer' and "Leitung" meaning 'line' or 'conduit.' It literally translates to 'transmission line,' reflecting its function in carrying electrical energy across distances.
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"Die Übertragungsleitung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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