Die Wasserkraft



Example: Die Wasserkraft erzeugt saubere Energie aus Flüssen.

Definition


"Die Wasserkraft" refers to the energy generated by the movement of water, typically from rivers or dams, used to produce electricity or mechanical power in a clean and renewable way.

Etymology


The word "die Wasserkraft" comes from the German words "Wasser" meaning water and "Kraft" meaning power or force. It literally translates to 'water power,' highlighting its origin as the harnessing of water's natural energy. Did you know? This term has been used since the early industrial era when water wheels were common.

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"Die Wasserkraft" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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