La energía eléctrica
Example: La energía eléctrica es esencial para el funcionamiento de la ciudad.
Definition
"La energía eléctrica" refers to the form of energy resulting from the movement or presence of electric charge. It is essential for powering devices, machines, and systems, making it a fundamental resource for modern cities and technological functions.
Etymology
The term "la energía eléctrica" combines the Spanish word "energía," derived from the Greek 'energeia,' meaning activity or operation, with "eléctrica," which comes from the Greek 'elektron,' meaning amber. The connection comes from early observations that rubbing amber could attract light objects, an early study of static electricity.
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"La energía eléctrica" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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