La eficiencia energética
Example: La eficiencia energética reduce el consumo de electricidad en casa.
Definition
"Energy efficiency" refers to the ability to use less energy to perform the same task or produce the same result, thereby reducing energy waste. It is commonly applied to technologies and practices that lower electricity consumption at home or in industry.
Etymology
The term "energy efficiency" comes from combining 'energy,' derived from the Greek 'energeia' meaning activity or operation, and 'efficiency,' from the Latin 'efficientia,' meaning effectiveness or power to produce. Together, they describe the concept of performing useful work with minimal energy waste.
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"La eficiencia energética" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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