De energiecapaciteit



Example: De energiecapaciteit van de batterij bepaalt hoe lang hij meegaat.

Definition


"De energiecapaciteit" refers to the total amount of energy that a battery or other energy storage device can store and deliver. It determines how long the device can provide power before needing to be recharged or replaced.

Etymology


The term "de energiecapaciteit" comes from Dutch, combining "energie" meaning energy, derived from the Greek 'energeia' meaning activity or operation, and "capaciteit" meaning capacity, which originates from the Latin 'capacitas', referring to the ability to hold or contain something. Did you know? The word 'energy' was first used in English in the early 17th century, and 'capacity' comes from the idea of a container's ability to hold volume.

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"De energiecapaciteit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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