De dieselgenerator
Example: De dieselgenerator zorgt voor stroom tijdens de stroomuitval.
Definition
"Diesel generator" refers to a machine that converts diesel fuel into electrical energy, commonly used to provide power during outages or in locations without access to the electrical grid.
Etymology
The term "diesel generator" combines 'diesel,' named after Rudolf Diesel who invented the diesel engine in the late 19th century, and 'generator,' derived from Latin 'generare,' meaning 'to produce.' Together, they describe a device that produces electricity using a diesel engine.
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"De dieselgenerator" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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