Le turbogénérateur



Example: Le turbogénérateur produit de l'électricité dans la centrale.

Definition


"Le turbogénérateur" is a machine that combines a turbine and an electric generator to convert mechanical energy from steam, water, or gas into electrical energy, commonly used in power plants to produce electricity efficiently.

Translations


  • the turbogenerator
  • el turbogenerador
  • de turbogenerator
  • el turbogenerador
  • der Turbogenerator

Etymology


The word "le turbogénérateur" comes from the combination of 'turbo,' derived from the Latin 'turbo' meaning 'whirl' or 'spinning,' and 'générateur,' from Latin 'generator,' meaning 'one who generates.' Together, they describe a device that generates electricity through rotational motion.

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"Le turbogénérateur" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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