La capacité
Example: La capacité de la batterie détermine son autonomie.
Definition
"La capacité" in the context of energy refers to the maximum amount of electric charge a battery can store or deliver, determining its autonomy and how long it can power a device before needing a recharge.
Etymology
The word "la capacité" comes from the Latin 'capacitas,' meaning the ability to hold or contain. It evolved into French to describe an object's ability to hold or accommodate something, like energy in a battery.
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"La capacité" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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