Der Energiepreis
Example: Der Energiepreis ist in diesem Jahr stark gestiegen.
Definition
"Der Energiepreis" refers to the cost or price of energy, such as electricity, gas, or fuel. It indicates how much consumers or businesses must pay to obtain energy, and it can fluctuate due to market conditions, supply, and demand.
Etymology
The term "der Energiepreis" comes from the German words "Energie" meaning energy, derived from the Greek 'energeia' meaning activity or operation, and "Preis" meaning price, which originates from the Latin 'pretium' for value or worth. Together, they form a compound noun representing the price of energy.
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"Der Energiepreis" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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