La centrale hydroélectrique
Example: La centrale hydroélectrique produit de l'électricité propre chaque jour.
Definition
A "la centrale hydroélectrique" is a facility that generates electricity by using the energy of flowing or falling water to drive turbines connected to electrical generators, producing clean and renewable energy.
Etymology
"La centrale hydroélectrique" comes from the French words 'centrale' meaning 'plant or station,' and 'hydroélectrique,' derived from 'hydro' (water) and 'électrique' (electric), indicating a power station that produces electricity from water energy. Did you know this term highlights the combination of water power and electricity generation?
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"La centrale hydroélectrique" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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