Die Windenergie
Example: Die Windenergie hilft, sauberen Strom zu erzeugen.
Definition
"Die Windenergie" refers to the energy obtained from the movement of air, which is converted into electricity or mechanical power using wind turbines. It is a renewable source of energy that helps produce clean power without emitting greenhouse gases.
Etymology
"Die Windenergie" is a compound German word combining 'Wind,' meaning the movement of air, and 'Energie,' derived from the Greek 'energeia,' meaning activity or operation. Did you know that the concept of harnessing wind energy dates back to ancient times when windmills were used for grinding grain and pumping water?
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"Die Windenergie" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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