Le panneau solaire
Example: Le panneau solaire capte l'énergie du soleil pour la maison.
Definition
"Le panneau solaire" refers to a device composed of photovoltaic cells that capture sunlight and convert it into electrical energy, commonly used to provide renewable energy for homes and other buildings.
Etymology
The term "le panneau solaire" comes from French, where "panneau" means 'panel' and "solaire" relates to the sun. Together, they describe a panel that harnesses solar energy. Did you know that the concept of solar panels dates back to the 19th century, but their widespread use only became practical with advancements in semiconductor technology?
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"Le panneau solaire" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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