De energievraag
Example: De energievraag stijgt snel door de groei van de industrie.
Definition
The term "de energievraag" refers to the demand for energy, indicating the amount of energy required or consumed by industries, households, or countries. It reflects how much energy is needed to support various activities, especially in growing sectors like industry.
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "de energievraag" combines "energie," meaning energy, and "vraag," meaning demand or question. It literally translates to 'the energy demand.' The word "energie" originates from the Greek 'energeia,' meaning activity or operation, while "vraag" comes from Old Dutch 'vrāga,' meaning question or request.
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"De energievraag" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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