L'énergie éolienne
Example: L'énergie éolienne est produite par le vent dans les moulins.
Definition
"L'énergie éolienne" refers to the energy generated by harnessing the power of the wind, typically through wind turbines or mills. It is a renewable and sustainable source of electricity produced by converting wind movement into mechanical or electrical energy.
Etymology
The term "l'énergie éolienne" comes from the French word "éolienne," derived from Aeolus, the ancient Greek god of the winds. This connection highlights the concept of wind as the natural force behind this form of energy, emphasizing its origin in nature's breath.
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"L'énergie éolienne" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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