L'éolienne
Example: L'éolienne produit de l'électricité grâce au vent constant.
Definition
"L'éolienne" refers to a wind turbine, a device that converts the kinetic energy of constant wind into electrical energy. It is commonly used in renewable energy systems to produce electricity in an environmentally friendly way.
Etymology
The word "l'éolienne" derives from the Greek god Aeolus, who was the ruler of the winds. The term was adopted in French to describe devices harnessing wind power, linking the ancient mythological figure with modern renewable energy technology.
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"L'éolienne" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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